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=pejerrey=, =m.=, South American trout.
=pelado, -a=, plucked, hairless.
=pelafustan=, _m._, tramp, vagabond.
=pelando=, =agua ----=, scalding water.
=pelar=, to cut the hair; to pluck feathers; to peel; to sh.e.l.l; =agua para ----=, scalding water.
=pelea=, _f._, fight, combat.
=peleteria=, _f._, fur _or_ leather store.
=pelicula=, _f._, skin, rind.
=pelo=, _m._, hair; =en ----=, bareback.
=pelota=, _f._, ball; =juego de ----=, ball games in general.
=peluca=, _f._, wig.
=pellizcar=, to pinch.
=pena=, _f._, grief, pain.
=penacho=, _m._, topknot of birds; plumes worn as an ornament.
=pender=, to hang.
=pendiente=, _f._, slope, declivity, grade.
=peon=, _m._, day laborer.
=percata.r.s.e=, _refl._, to bethink one's self, to realize.
=percibir=, to receive, to collect; to realize (_value_).
=percha=, _f._, clothesrack, hatstand.
=perdurar=, to last for a long time.
=peregrino, -a=, pilgrim, wayfarer.
=perfil=, _m._, profile, outline; biographical sketch.
=pericon=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), a folk-dance.
=peripuesto, -a=, very gay, very fine, very spruce in dress.
=perito=, _m._, skilled, expert.
=perol=, _m._, boiler, kettle, pot.
=perorar=, to make a speech, to declaim.
=persigna.r.s.e=, to cross one's self.
=perspectiva=, _f._, possibility, prospect, likelihood.
=perspicacia=, _f._, perspicacity.
=pertenecer=, to belong to; to concern.
=pertrechar=, to supply with ammunition; to lay out, to arrange, to prepare.
=peruanismo=, _m._, word or phrase peculiar to Peru.
=pescado=, _m._, a fish when caught; in the water, uncaptured, it is a =pez=; =---- de agua de mar=, salt-water fish; =---- de agua dulce=, fresh-water fish.
=pescador=, _m._, fisherman.
=pescante=, _m._, front part of a carriage including the box; crane (_Mach._).
=pesebre=, _m._, manger; stall.
=peso=, _m._, monetary unit in some of the Spanish American countries.
=pespunte=, _m._, back st.i.tching, a back-st.i.tched seam.
=pesquera=, _f._, fis.h.i.+ng banks.
=pesqueria=, _f._, fishery.
=pesquero=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), _see_ =pesquera=.
=pestillo=, _m._, bolt of a lock, door latch.
=petimetre=, _m._, beau, dandy.
=petipieza=, _f._, comedy.
=pet.i.t hotel=, _m._ (_French_), a residence more than one story high, built in the French style.
=pez-sol=, _m._, a South American fish; sunfish.
=piano=, _m._, =---- de cola=, grand piano; =---- vertical=, upright piano; =---- mecanico=, piano player.
=picadero=, _m._, circus ring.
