A watch tower, light house, or sea mark. … [Read more...] about PHAROS
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PICAROON
A robber; a plunderer. … [Read more...] about PICAROON
PHISHING
Internet fraud where a phony email or electronic communication is sent for the purpose of fooling the recipient into believing that the communication is legitimate in order to induce the recipient into providing personally identifiable information and bank or financial account information and passwords. … [Read more...] about PHISHING
PICK OF LAND
A narrow slip of land running into a corner. … [Read more...] about PICK OF LAND
PHLEBITIS
In medical jurisprudence. An inflammation of the veins, which may originate in septicemia (bacterial blood poisoning) or pyemia, (poisoning from pus), and is capable of being transmitted to other tissues, as, the brain or the muscular tissue of the heart In the latter case, an inflammation of the heart is produced which is called "endocarditis" and which may result fatally. See … [Read more...] about PHLEBITIS
