Index of English words, starting with "pe"

(1) - Penniless (a.) Destitute of money; impecunious; poor.

(1) - Pennon (n.) A pennant; a flag or streamer.
(2) - Pennon (n.) A wing; a pinion.

(1) - Penny (a.) Worth or costing one penny.
(2) - Penny (n.) See Denarius.
(3) - Penny (n.) Money, in general; as, to turn an honest penny.
(4) - Penny (n.) Any small sum or coin; a groat; a stiver.
(5) - Penny (n.) An English coin, formerly of copper, now of bronze, the twelfth part of an English shilling in account value, and equal to four farthings, or about two cents; -- usually indicated by the abbreviation d. (the initial of denarius).
(6) - Penny (a.) Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds.