Peter Pan collar | a flat collar with rounded ends that meet in front |
Peyer's patch Peter's gland | any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon |
cock prick dick shaft pecker peter tool putz | obscene terms for penis |
First Epistle of Peter I Peter | the first New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle |
Second Epistle of Peter II Peter | the second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle |
blue peter | a blue flag with a white square in the center indicates that the vessel is ready to sail |
Peter Pan | the main character in a play and novel by J. M. Barrie, a boy who won't grow up |
Peter Pan | a boyish or immature man, after the boy in Barrie's play who never grows up |
Abelard Peter Abelard Pierre Abelard | French philosopher and theologian, lover of Heloise (-) |
Behrens Peter Behrens | German architect known for his simple utilitarian factory buildings (-) |
Belloc Hilaire Belloc Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc | English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (-) |
Berra Lawrence Peter Berra Yogi Yogi Berra | United States baseball player (born ) |
Cooper Peter Cooper | United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive, founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (-) |
Faberge Peter Carl Faberge | Russian goldsmith noted for creating a series of jeweled and enameled Easter eggs for European royalty (-) |
Goldmark Peter Goldmark Peter Carl Goldmark | United States inventor (born in Hungary) who made the first TV broadcast inand invented the long-playing record in and pioneered videocassette recording (-) |
Kropotkin Prince Peter Kropotkin Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin | Russian anarchist (-) |
Kuiper Gerard Kuiper Gerard Peter Kuiper | United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (-) |
Lorre Peter Lorre Laszlo Lowestein | United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (-) |
Mauser von Mauser P. P. von Mauser Peter Paul Mauser | German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (-) |
Medawar Peter Medawar Sir Peter Brian Medawar | British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue transplants and discovered that the rejection of grafts was an immune response (-) |
Minuit Peter Minuit Minnewit Peter Minnewit | Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $ (-) |
Muller Johannes Peter Muller | German physiologist and anatomist (-) |
O'Toole Peter O'Toole Peter Seamus O'Toole | British actor (born in Ireland in ) |
Peter Simon Peter Saint Peter St. Peter Saint Peter the Apostle St. Peter the Apostle | disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles, regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope |
Peter I Czar Peter I Peter the Great | czar of Russia who introduced ideas from western Europe to reform the government, he extended his territories in the Baltic and founded St. Petersburg (-) |
Roget Peter Mark Roget | English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (-) |
Rubens Peter Paul Rubens Sir Peter Paul Rubens | prolific Flemish baroque painter, knighted by the English king Charles I (-) |
Schubert Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert Franz Seraph Peter Schubert | Austrian composer known for his compositions for voice and piano (-) |
Seeger Pete Seeger Peter Seeger | United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the s (born in ) |
Sellers Peter Sellers | English comic actor (-) |
Sorensen Soren Peter Lauritz Sorensen | Danish chemist who devised the pH scale (-) |
Stuyvesant Peter Stuyvesant Petrus Stuyvesant | the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland, in he was forced to surrender the colony to England (-) |
Tchaikovsky Peter Tchaikovsky Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky | important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (-) |
Ustinov Sir Peter Ustinov Peter Alexander Ustinov | British actor and playwright (-) |
St Peter's wort Hypericum tetrapterum Hypericum maculatum | European perennial St John's wort, Ireland and France to western Siberia |
bridal wreath bridal-wreath Saint Peter's wreath St. Peter's wreath Spiraea prunifolia | shrub having copious small white flowers in spring |
hearth money Peter's pence | an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see |
Saints Peter and Paul June | first celebrated in the rd century |
poop out peter out run down run out conk out | use up all one's strength and energy and stop working, At the end of the march, I pooped out |
taper off peter out fizzle out fizzle | end weakly, The music just petered out--there was no proper ending |