3. "Sometimes used, in a quasi-figurative sense, of violation of copyright; but for this, infringement is the correct and preferable term." Abbott.
PIRAGUA
Pi*ra"gua, n.
Defn: See Pirogue.
PIRAI
Pi*rai", n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Same as Piraya.
PIRAMETER
Pi*ram"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. -meter.]
Defn: A dynamometer for ascertaining the power required to draw carriages over roads.
PIRARUCU
Pi`ra*ru"cu, n. Etym: [From the native South American name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Same as Arapaima.
PIRATE
Pi"rate, n. Etym: [L. pirata, Gr. peril: cf. F. pirate. See Peril.]