Vocabulary : Peccary to Pecopteris
Peccary : A pachyderm of the genus Dicotyles.Peccavi : I have sinned; -- used colloquially to express confession or acknowledgment of an offense.
Pecco : See Pekoe.
Peck : The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat. ;; A great deal; a large or excessive quantity. ;; To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree. ;; Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements. ;; To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up. ;; To make, by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument; as, to peck a hole in a tree. ;; To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument. ;; To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat. ;; A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument.
Pecked : of Peck
