Vocabulary : Pigtail to Pikelin
Pigtail : The tail of a pig. ;; A cue, or queue. ;; A kind of twisted chewing tobacco.
Pigtailed : Having a tail like a pig's; as, the pigtailed baboon.
Pigweed : A name of several annual weeds. See Goosefoot, and Lamb's-quarters.
Pigwidgeon : A cant word for anything petty or small. It is used by Drayton as the name of a fairy.
Pika : Any one of several species of rodents of the genus Lagomys, resembling small tailless rabbits. They inhabit the high mountains of Asia and America. Called also calling hare, and crying hare. See Chief hare.
Pike : A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the bayonet. ;; A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a shield or target. ;; A hayfork. ;; A pick. ;; A pointed or peaked hill. ;; A large haycock. ;; A turnpike; a toll bar. ;; A large fresh-water fish (Esox lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and jack.
Piked : Furnished with a pike; ending in a point; peaked; pointed.
Pike-devant : A pointed beard.
Pikelet : Alt. of Pikelin
Pikelin : A light, thin cake or muffin.
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