Heath's Modern Language Series: Spanish Short Stories Part 116

=pejiguera,= difficulty.

=peladillas,= burnt almonds.

=pelado,= bare, peeled, sh.e.l.led; empty (_as the hands_).

=pelambrera,= tuft or wad of hair.

=peldano,= step (_of the stairs_).

 

=pelear(se),= to fight, quarrel.

=peligro,= danger.

=peligroso,= dangerous.

=pelo,= hair; =en --,= bare-backed.

=pellizco,= pinch, act of pinching.

=pellon,= _m._, skin, fur, fur-coat.

=pena,= trouble, difficulty, sorrow; =a duras --s,= with great difficulty.

=penacho; -- de plumas,= plumes, tuft of feathers.

=penalidad,= _f._, hards.h.i.+p, trouble.

=pender,= to hang.

=pendiente (de),= hanging (on, from), depending (on).

=peneque,= tipsy.

=penetrante,= penetrating.

=penetrar,= to penetrate, enter, pa.s.s through.

=penitencia,= penitence, penance; =hacer --,= to fast; take pot luck.

=penitente,= _m. or f._, penitent.

=penosamente,= painfully.

=penoso,= painful, difficult, hard.

=pensamiento,= thought.

=pensar (ie),= to think (=en,= of).

=pensativo,= absorbed in thought.

=penumbra,= penumbra, gloom, shadow.

=pena,= cliff.

=peon,= _m._, day-laborer, peasant.

=peor= (_comp. and sup. of_ =malo=)=,= worse, worst.

=pequeno,= small, slight, little.

=pequenuelo= (_dim._)=,= little one.

=percal,= _m._, percale.

=percibir,= to perceive, notice.

=perder (ie),= to lose, ruin, spoil; =--de vista,= to lose sight of; =de que le perdiesen el carino,= that they should lose their affection for her.

=perdida,= loss.

=perdidamente,= desperately, bitterly.

=perdiz,= _f._, partridge.

=perdon,= _m._, pardon, I beg your pardon; =con --,= with your leave.

=perdonar,= to pardon, forgive; spare.

=perdurable,= everlasting.

=peregrinacion,= _f._, pilgrimage.

=peregrino,= pilgrim; _adj._, strange, marvelous.

=perendengues,= _m. pl._, ear-rings, gewgaws; display; =no tengo ganas de --,= I don't want any one hanging on to me.

=perezosamente,= lazily, slowly.

=perfeccion,= _f._, excellence, perfection, grace; _pl._, accomplishments.

=perfeccionar,= to make perfect, finish.

=perfectamente,= perfectly, completely, quite.

=perfido,= perfidious, wicked.

=perfil,= _m._, profile, outline.