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101pilfer — pil·fer / pil fər/ vi: to steal esp. in small amounts and often again and again accused of pilfer ing from passenger luggage vt: to steal or steal from esp. in small quantities found pilfer ing goods from a store he was guarding pil·fer·age / pil …
102egg — I n. 1) to hatch; incubate; lay eggs 2) to beat (AE), whisk (BE); boil; fry; poach an egg 3) to candle eggs 4) an addled, bad, rotten egg; boiled; devilled; fried; hard boiled; poached; raw; Scotch (BE); scrambled; soft boiled eggs 5) (misc.) a… …
103cook — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. prepare, concoct, fix, make; roast, broil, boil, fry, etc.; informal, doctor; slang, ruin, spoil. See food, heat, deterioration, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chef, short order cook, meat cook …
104pocket — [15] A pocket is etymologically a ‘small bag’. It comes from Anglo Norman poket, a diminutive form of poke ‘bag’ (source of English poke ‘bag’ [13], now used only in the expression ‘buy a pig in a poke’). Its Old French equivalent was poche,… …
105poacher — I poach•er [[t]ˈpoʊ tʃər[/t]] n. a person who trespasses on private property, esp. to catch fish or game illegally • Etymology: 1660–70 II poach•er [[t]ˈpoʊ tʃər[/t]] n. 1) coo a covered pan in which eggs are broken into metal cups and cooked… …
106poke — I [[t]poʊk[/t]] v. poked, pok•ing, n. 1) to prod or push, esp. with something narrow or pointed 2) to make (a hole, one s way, etc.) by or as if by prodding or pushing 3) to thrust or push: She poked her head out of the window[/ex] 4) to force,… …
107pocket — [15] A pocket is etymologically a ‘small bag’. It comes from Anglo Norman poket, a diminutive form of poke ‘bag’ (source of English poke ‘bag’ [13], now used only in the expression ‘buy a pig in a poke’). Its Old French equivalent was poche,… …
108pochade — pōˈshäd noun ( s) Etymology: French, from pocher to poach (an egg), sketch roughly + ade more at poach : a rough or quickly executed sketch or study …
109pochoir — (ˈ)pōsh|wär noun ( s) Etymology: French, stencil, stencil plate, from pocher to poach (an egg), sketch roughly, stencil more at poach : a stencil process for making colored prints or adding c …
110Clot — (kl[o^]t), n. [OE. clot, clodde, clod; akin to D. kloot ball, G. kloss clod, dumpling, klotz block, Dan. klods, Sw. klot bowl, globe, klots block; cf. AS. cl[=a]te bur. Cf. {Clod}, n., {Clutter} to clot.] A concretion or coagulation; esp. a soft …
