Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The tufted tit mouse of the United States, Parus or Lopho-phanes bicolor.
- noun A common name of Acanthocybium solandri, a scombroid fish widely distributed and rather common in the Florida Straits and about the West Indies.
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Examples
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The title has total sense in Spanish: peto is a verbal form of verb ‘petar’, that means something like ‘explode’, and, in slang, you could imagine. ‘cacas’ is the plurar form of ‘caca’, that means ‘poop’.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - The Final Countdown: William Hungish 2006
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| Reply te peto el cacas, actually its kinda nonsensical in spanish, but it kinda means, i “something” your ass. and screw anyone who wants to correct me, i am from latin america.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - The Final Countdown: William Hungish 2006
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Applico me illi proximius et spisse deosculata sagum peto.
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Maiestate V. ea, qua par est, amimi submissione peto, vt huic me� opell� & studio in patriam collato, fauere, & patroni benigni esse loco, clementer dignetur.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Ille vero respondit: Licet sim filius concubin�, peto tamen vt fiat mihi iusticia secundum legem Tartarorum qui nullam differentiam faciunt inter filios legitim� et ancill� vnde fuit data sententia contra filium legitimum, vt ille Dauidi qui maior erat subesset, et terram haberet quiete et pacifice, quam dederat ei pater: et sic donaria qu� dederat, et causam quam contra fratrem suum Dauid habuerat, amisit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Maiestate V. ea, qua par est, amimi submissione peto, vt huic meæ opellæ & studio in patriam collato, fauere, & patroni benigni esse loco, clementer dignetur.
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Dromo, desquama piscis. tu, Machaerio, congrum, murenam exdorsua quantum potest. ego hinc artoptam ex proximo utendam peto 400
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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* Viduarum et infirmorum et omnium pauperum curam peto diligenter habeatis, sed et peregrinis si qui indigentes fuerint sumptus suggeratis de quantitate mea propria quam apud Rogatianum compresbyterum nostrum dimisi.
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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Haec si se recte et ex fide habent, ut me instruas peto; aut si aliqua re forte diuersus es, diligentius intuere quae dicta sunt et fidem si poterit rationemque coniunge.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Quod si recte se habere pronuntiaueris, peto ut mei nominis hoc quoque inseras chartis; sin uero uel minuendum aliquid uel addendum uel aliqua mutatione uariandum est, id quoque postulo remitti, meis exemplaribus ita ut a te reuertitur transcribendum.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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