pétard, n.m., (milit.) petard; (fireworks) cracker.
pétarder, v.a., to blow up with a petard.
pétardier, n.m., one who makes petards.
pétase, n.m., (antiq.) petasus; broad-brimmed hat.
pétaud, n.m. C’est la cour du roi —; it is Bedlam broken loose; Dover court.
pétaudière, n.f., bear-garden, tumultuous assembly.
pétéchial, -e, adj., (med.) petechial. Fièvre —e; petechial fever.
pétéchies, n.f.pl., (med.) petechiæ.
pet-en-l’air, n.m., (—) man’s short morning gown.
péter, v.n., (l.ex.) to burst; to break, to snap; to crackle, to crack; to bounce; to fart, to break wind; (of fire-arms) to explode, to burst.