Vocabulary : Petalous to Petechial

Petalous : Having petals; petaled; -- opposed to apetalous.
Petalum : A petal.
Petar : See Petard.
Petard : A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded.
Petardeer : Alt. of Petardier

Petardier : One who managed a petard.
Petasus : The winged cap of Mercury; also, a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by Greeks and Romans.
Petaurist : Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurus, Phalangista, Acrobata, and allied genera. See Flying mouse, under Flying, and Phalangister.
Petechiae : Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due to extravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers, etc.
Petechial : Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiae; spotted.

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