Alternative form of pettah (“fortified town”)

(dated, derogatory) Government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs.

A short, flaring pipe surrounding the blast nozzle in the smokebox of a locomotive, to equalize the draft.

The plant Euphorbia peplus.

A minor, less serious crime.

present participle of pet the kitty

simple past tense and past participle of pet the kitty

A surname.

plural of petticoat tail

A piece of shortbread in the shape of a sector of a circle.