Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Pachisi (2)

{ Pa‐chi″si (?), n. Commonly spelt Par‐che″si, Par‐chi″si (?) }. A game adopted from the Indian game, using disks, as of pasteboard, and dice.

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Pachometer

Pa‐chom″e‐ter (?), n. [Gr. πάχοσ thickness + -meter.] (Physics) An instrument for measuring thickness, as of the glass of a mirror, or of paper; a pachymeter.

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Pachonta

‖Pa‐chon″ta (?), n.(Bot.) A substance resembling gutta-percha, and used to adulterate it, obtained from the East Indian tree Isonandra acuminata.

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Pachuca tank

Pa‐chu″ca tank (?). (Metallurgy) A high and narrow tank, with a central cylinder for the introduction of compressed air, used in the agitation and settling of pulp (pulverized o...

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Pachy-

Pach″y– (?). A combining form meaning thick; as, pachyderm, pachydactyl.

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Pachycarpous

Pach′y‐car″pous (?), a. [Pachy- + Gr. καρπόσ fruit.] (Bot.) Having the pericarp thick.

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Pachydactyl

Pach′y‐dac″tyl (?), n. [Pachy- + dactyl.] (Zoöl.) A bird or other animal having thick toes.

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Pachydactylous

Pach′y‐dac″tyl‐ous (?), a.(Zoöl.) Having thick toes.

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Pachyderm

Pach″y‐derm (păk″ĭ‐dẽrm), n. [Cf. F. pachyderme.] (Zoöl.) One of the Pachydermata.

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Pachydermal

Pach′y‐der″mal (?), a.(Zoöl.) Of or relating to the pachyderms; as, pachydermal dentition.

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Pachydermata

‖Pach′y‐der″ma‐ta (–mȧ‐tȧ), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. παχύδερμοσ thick-skinned; παχύσ thick + δέρμα skin.] (Zoöl.) A group of hoofed mammals distinguished for the thickness of their ...

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Pachydermatous

Pach′y‐der″ma‐tous (?), a. 1. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the pachyderms.2. Thick-skinned; not sensitive to ridicule.

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Pachydermoid

Pach′y‐der″moid (?), a. [Pachyderm + -oid.] (Zoöl.) Related to the pachyderms.

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Pachyglossal

Pach′y‐glos″sal (?), a. [Pachy- + Gr. γλω̑σσα tongue.] (Zoöl.) Having a thick tongue; — applied to a group of lizards (Pachyglossæ), including the iguanas and agamas.

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Pachymeningitis

Pach′y‐men′in‐gi″tis (?), n. [Pachy- + meningitis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain.

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Pachymeter

Pa‐chym″e‐ter (?), n. [Pachy- + -meter.] Same as Pachometer.

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Pachyote

Pach″y‐ote (?), n. [Pachy- + Gr. �, �, ear.] (Zoöl.) One of a family of bats, including those which have thick external ears.

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Pacifiable

Pac″i‐fi′a‐ble (?), a. Capable of being pacified or appeased; placable.

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Pacific

Pa‐cif″ic (?), a. [L. pacificus: cf. F. pacifique. See Pacify.] Of or pertaining to peace; suited to make or restore peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome...

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Pacificable

Pa‐cif″ic‐a‐ble (?), a. Placable. Bp. Hall.

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Pacifical

Pa‐cif″ic‐al (?), a. Of or pertaining to peace; pacific. Sir H. Wotton. — Pa‐cif″ic‐al‐ly, adv.

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Pacification

Pa‐cif′i‐ca″tion (?), n. [L. pacificatio: cf. F. pacification. See Pacify.] The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation. “An ...

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Pacificator

Pa‐cif″i‐ca′tor (?), n. One who, or that which, pacifies; a peacemaker. Bacon.

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Pacificatory

Pa‐cif″i‐ca‐to‐ry (?), a. [L. pacificatorius.] Tending to make peace; conciliatory. Barrow.

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Pacifico

‖Pa‐ci″fi‐co (?), n. [Sp. See Pacific.] A peaceful person; — applied specif. by the Spaniards to the natives in Cuba and the Philippine Islands who did not oppose the Spanish ar...

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Pacifier

Pac″i‐fi′er (?), n. One who pacifies.

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Pacify

Pac″i‐fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Pacified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Pacifying (?).] [F. pacifier, L. pacificare; pax, pacis, peace + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Peace, and -fy.] T...