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Parsecs
- noun - a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
Patency
- noun - the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
- the property of being easy to see and understand
Patonce
- - Having the arms growing broader and floriated toward the end; -- said of a cross. See Illust. 9 of Cross.
Patrick
- noun - Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century
Payback
- noun - financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
- the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19; "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield; "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"; "the swiftness of divine retribution"
Peacock
- noun - European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
- male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots
Penance
- noun - a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
- remorse for your past conduct
- voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
Pendice
- - A sloping roof; a lean-to; a penthouse.
Pennach
- - A bunch of feathers; a plume.