Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pee"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pea \Pea\, n. [OF. peis. See {Poise}.]
The sliding weight on a steelyard. [Written also {pee}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Peak \Peak\, n. [OE. pek, AS. peac, perh of Celtic origin; cf.
Ir. peac a sharp-pointed thing. Cf. {Pike}.]
1. A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates
in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap. ``Run your
beard into a peak.'' --Beau. & Fl.

2. The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or
range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or
mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe.

Silent upon a peak in Darien. --Keats.

3. (Naut.)
(a) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; --
used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards,
peak-brails, etc.
(b) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within
it.
(c) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. [In the
last sense written also {pea} and {pee}.]

{Fore peak}. (Naut.) See under {Fore}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pee \Pee\, n. (Naut.)
Bill of an anchor. See {Peak}, 3
(c) .

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pee \Pee\, n.
See 1st {Pea}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

pee
n 1: liquid excretory product; "there was blood in his urine";
"the child had to make water" [syn: {urine}, {piss}, {piddle},
{weewee}, {water}]
2: informal terms for urination; "he took a pee" [syn: {peeing},
{pissing}, {piss}]
v : eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive
rug" [syn: {make}, {urinate}, {piddle}, {puddle}, {micturate},
{piss}, {pee-pee}, {make water}, {relieve oneself}, {take
a leak}, {spend a penny}, {wee}, {wee-wee}, {pass water}]


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