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Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) An American swan (Olor buccinator) which has a very loud note.

Saltpetrous :: Saltpetrous (a.) Pertaining to saltpeter, or partaking of its qualities; impregnated with saltpeter..

Padella :: Padella (n.) A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle..

Triton :: Triton (n.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell..

Peterero :: Peterero (n.) See Pederero.

Petersham :: Petersham (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material..

Rome Scot :: Rome scot () See Peter pence, under Peter..

Yakamilk :: Yakamilk (n.) See Trumpeter, 3 (a)..

Sententiary :: Sententiary (n.) One who read lectures, or commented, on the Sentences of Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris (1159-1160), a school divine..

Petermen :: Petermen (pl. ) of Peterma.

Petering :: Petering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pete.

Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.

Petered :: Petered (imp. & p. p.) of Pete.

Peter :: Peter (v. i.) To become exhausted; to run out; to fail; -- used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out..

Trumpet :: Trumpet (n.) A trumpeter.

Bulla :: Bulla (n.) A leaden seal for a document; esp. the round leaden seal attached to the papal bulls, which has on one side a representation of St. Peter and St. Paul, and on the other the name of the pope who uses it..

Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) One who sounds a trumpet.

Peter :: Peter (n.) A common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles,.

Baldachin :: Baldachin (n.) A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's..

Antilegomena :: Antilegomena (n. pl.) Certain books of the New Testament which were for a time not universally received, but which are now considered canonical. These are the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistles of James and Jude, the second Epistle of Peter, the second and third Epistles of John, and the Revelation. The undisputed books are called the Homologoumena..

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