Definition of pet

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Pet (n.) Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child..

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Jack-a-lent :: "Jack-a-lent (n.) A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in Lent; hence, a simple fellow..
Shirk :: Shirk (v. t.) To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
Allotriophagy :: Allotriophagy (n.) A depraved appetite; a desire for improper food.
Saltpetre :: Saltpetre (n.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant..
Hypogynous :: Hypogynous (a.) Inserted below the pistil or pistils; -- said of sepals, petals, and stamens; having the sepals, petals, and stamens inserted below the pistil; -- said of a flower or a plant..
Enation :: Enation (n.) Any unusual outgrowth from the surface of a thing, as of a petal; also, the capacity or act of producing such an outgrowth..
Tube :: Tube (n.) The narrow, hollow part of a gamopetalous corolla..
Megaphone :: Megaphone (n.) A device to magnify sound, or direct it in a given direction in a greater volume, as a very large funnel used as an ear trumpet or as a speaking trumpet..
Dismiss :: Dismiss (v. t.) To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court..
Bellows Fish :: Bellows fish () A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called also trumpet fish, and snipe fish..
Corrival :: Corrival (v. i. & t.) To compete with; to rival.
Right :: Right (a.) The outward or most finished surface, as of a piece of cloth, a carpet, etc..
Competitrix :: Competitrix (n.) A competitress.
Stipe :: Stipe (n.) The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern..
Turbeth :: Turbeth (n.) See Turpeth.
Pentapetalous :: Pentapetalous (a.) Having five petals, or flower leaves..
Miff :: Miff (n.) A petty falling out; a tiff; a quarrel; offense.
Suitor :: Suitor (n.) One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant..
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) An expressed wish; a request; petition.
Pamper :: Pamper (v. t.) To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper the body or the appetite..
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