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P — Picket to Pitch (Part 10 of 13)

    5. Voice.
    6. Bird-call, whistle.
    7. Butt, cask.
    8. [pl.] Bagpipes (colloq..

Pipe, v. n.

    1. Play, sound.
    2. Whistle, sound shrill.

Piped, a. Tubular.

Pipe of peace. Calumet.

Piperidge, n.

    1. [Written also Pepperidge.] Barberry.
    2. Tupelo, black gum (Nyssa multiflora).

Piping, a.

    1. Whining, feeble, sickly, weak.
    2. Simmering, boiling, hissing.

Pipsiseewa, n. [Indian name.] Wintergreen (Chimaphila umbellata).

Piquancy, n.

    1. Pungency, high flavor, sharpness.
    2. Sharpness, tartness, severity, smartness, liveliness.

Piquant, n.

    1. Pungent, biting, pricking, stinging, high-flavored, high-seasoned, sharp.
    2. Racy, lively, sparkling, interesting.