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  • 21pes|tif|er|ous — «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno …

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  • 22Pes — Pes, n.; pl. {Pedes} . [L., the foot.] (Anat.) The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 23Pes manualis — est un terme technique latin en métrologie qui se traduit en français par pied à main ou par pied manuel. Un pied à main est déduit d un pied existant. Le pied à main entretient avec son pied de référence le ratio douze à dix. Le premier est donc …

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  • 24Pes — der; , Pedes [...de:s] <aus gleichbed. lat. pes, Gen. pedis>: 1. a) Fuß; b) fußartiges Gebilde, Ansatzstelle eines Organs (Anat.). 2. röm. Längeneinheit (= 29,6 cm) …

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  • 25pés de lebre — s. m. pl. Carris empregados no cruzamento das linhas férreas, para fazer mudar a direção do trem.   ♦ Grafia em Portugal: pés de lebre …

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  • 26pés-de-lebre — s. m. pl. Carris empregados no cruzamento das linhas férreas, para fazer mudar a direção do trem.   ♦ Grafia no Brasil: pés de lebre …

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  • 27pēs-2, nasalized pēns- —     pēs 2, nasalized pēns     English meaning: dust, sand     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘staub, Sand”     Material: O.Ind. püm su , püm suka “dust, powder, sand”, Av. pąsnu š ds.; Church Slavic pěsъkъ ‘sand”; presumably as “the wehende, gewehte”… …

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  • 28pes — [pez, pes] n. pl. pedes [pē′dēz΄, ped′ēz΄] [ModL < L, FOOT] Zool. a foot or footlike structure in land vertebrates …

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  • 29pes´si|mis´ti|cal|ly — pes|si|mis|tic «PEHS uh MIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having a tendency to look on the dark side of things or to see all the difficulties and disadvantages. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cynical. (Cf. ↑cynical) 2. expecting the worst: »The lame man was… …

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  • 30pes|si|mis|tic — «PEHS uh MIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having a tendency to look on the dark side of things or to see all the difficulties and disadvantages. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cynical. (Cf. ↑cynical) 2. expecting the worst: »The lame man was pessimistic… …

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