Index of English words, starting with "pi"

(1) - Piastre (n.) See Piaster.

(1) - Piazza (n.) An open square in a European town, especially an Italian town; hence (Arch.), an arcaded and roofed gallery; a portico. In the United States the word is popularly applied to a veranda.

(1) - Pibroch (n.) A Highland air, suited to the particular passion which the musician would either excite or assuage; generally applied to those airs that are played on the bagpipe before the Highlanders when they go out to battle.

(1) - Pica (n.) A size of type next larger than small pica, and smaller than English.
(2) - Pica (n.) A service-book. See Pie.
(3) - Pica (n.) A vitiated appetite that craves what is unfit for food, as chalk, ashes, coal, etc.; chthonophagia.
(4) - Pica (n.) The genus that includes the magpies.

(1) - Picador (n.) A horseman armed with a lance, who in a bullfight receives the first attack of the bull, and excites him by picking him without attempting to kill him.