Vocabulary : Pliohippus to Plonge
Pliohippus : An extinct genus of horses from the Pliocene deposits. Each foot had a single toe (or hoof), as in the common horse.
Pliosaurus : An extinct genus of marine reptiles allied to Plesiosaurus, but having a much shorter neck.
Plitt : An instrument of punishment or torture resembling the knout, used in Russia.
Ploc : A mixture of hair and tar for covering the bottom of a ship.
Ploce : A figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed."
Plod : To travel slowly but steadily; to trudge. ;; To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently. ;; To walk on slowly or heavily.
Plodded : of Plod
Plodder : One who plods; a drudge.
Plodding : of Plod ;; Progressing in a slow, toilsome manner; characterized by laborious diligence; as, a plodding peddler; a plodding student; a man of plodding habits.
Plonge : To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.
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