Pœcile
Pœ"ci•le, n. Same as Poicile.

Pœcilitic
Pœ•ci•lit"ic, a. [Gr. poiki•los many-colored, variegated.] (Geol.) (a) Mottled with various colors; variegated; spotted; — said of certain rocks. (b) Specifically: Of or pertaining to, or characterizing, Triassic and Permian sandstones of red and other colors. [Also written poikilitic.]

Pœcilopod
Pœ•cil"o•pod, n. [Cf. F. pœcilopode.] (Zoöl.) One of the Pœcilopoda. Also used adjectively.

Pœcilopoda
Pœ•ci•lop"o•da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. variegated, manifold + -poda.] (Zoöl.) (a) Originally, an artificial group including many parasitic Entomostraca, together with the horseshoe crabs ( Limuloidea). (b) By some recent writers applied to the Merostomata.

Pœnology
Pœ•nol"o•gy (pe•nol"o•jy), n. See Penology.