bowline knot a loop knot that neither slips nor jams
plangent loud and resounding, often in a mournful way
pollen count the number of pollen grains (usually ragweed) in a standard volume of air over a twenty-four hour period and a specified time and place
delinquent a young offender
pine knot a joint of pine wood used for fuel
plainchant a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
boiling point the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
bawling out a severe scolding
blood knot a knot used for tying fishing leaders together
black knot disease of plum and cherry trees characterized by black excrescences on the branches
polling booth a temporary booth in a polling place which people enter to cast their votes
clinquant glittering with gold or silver
prolonge knot a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage
blinking closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly
banknote a piece of paper money
bowling shoe a special shoe worn when bowling
plankton aggregate of small organisms that float or drift in water
belonging happiness felt in a secure relationship
by a long shot by a great deal
passing note a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes