Dictionary definition: scepter

Dictionary definition: pedicel
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      169 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 ped|i|cel (ped'i sl) n. 1. Bot. a)the stalk of a single flower, fruit, leaf, etc. b)the stalk ...

Dictionary definition: pedicle
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      124 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 ped|i|cle (ped'i kl) n. pedicel Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Dictionary definition: pediculosis
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      133 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 pe|dic|u|lo|sis (pi dik|yoo lo'sis) n. infestation with lice --pe|dicu|lous (-y ls) adj. Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Dictionary definition: pediment
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      157 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 ped|i|ment (ped'i mnt) n. 1. a low-pitched gable on the front of some buildings in the Grecian style ...

Dictionary definition: pedipalp
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      145 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 ped|i|palp (ped'i palp) n. either of the leglike second pair of appendages of spiders and other arachnids ...

Dictionary definition: whipping post
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      133 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 whipping post a post to which offenders are tied to be whipped as a legal punishment Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Dictionary definition: whip scorpion
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      148 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 whip scorpion any of various tropical or subtropical arachnids (esp. order Uropygi) resembling the scorpion but ...