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paiver, paver, paviour,
paver [ˈpeːvər]
n. A heavy boot-nail.
n. A heavy boot-nail.
paavee, paavie, pauee, pauvice, pauvie, pa-vease, pavee, pavey, pavie, pavise, pavy, pawvis, peevee, peyvee, pivvie,
pavie [ˈpeːvi]
n. A caper, a fantastic movement of the body.
v. To play a trick, to trifle away one's time.
n. A caper, a fantastic movement of the body.
v. To play a trick, to trifle away one's time.
grampa, gran$paw, grandpa, grandpaa, grandpaw, granpa, granpaa, granpaw, pa, paa, paw,
paw [pɑː, pɔː]
n. Dad, father.
n. Dad, father.
Compounds and phrases etc.
grandpaw: Grandfather.
paa, paakie, paaky, packeens, packy, paukie, pauky, pauve, pauw, paw, paw$d, paw$t, pawd, pawed, pawie, pawkie, pawkies, pawkies, pawky, pawt, piaave, piaavie, piavie, pja, pjaa, pjaw, pockies, pocky, poke, pokey, pokies, poky, pya, pyaa, pyaave, pyauve, pyauvie, pyaw,
paw [pɑː, pɔː, MN. pjaːv, N. I p(j)aː]
n. A paw. A slight movement. A feeble gesture or motion, a tiny pulsation or stirring. A sign of life.
dim. pawie An attack of sickness or faintness, a fit of nausea.
v. To paw. To make a slight movement, stir, show faint signs of life. To be in a sickly, ailing condition.
pt. pp. pawed adj. NEC. Badly repaired.
n. A paw. A slight movement. A feeble gesture or motion, a tiny pulsation or stirring. A sign of life.
dim. pawie An attack of sickness or faintness, a fit of nausea.
v. To paw. To make a slight movement, stir, show faint signs of life. To be in a sickly, ailing condition.
pt. pp. pawed adj. NEC. Badly repaired.
pawie
adj. Sickly, unwell.
adj. Sickly, unwell.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pawkie [ˈpɑːke, ˈpɔːke, N. ˈp(j)aːke]: A glove or mitten having one compartment only for all the fingers and one for the thumb. pl. pawkies
pa$k, paak, paakerie, paakery, paakie, paaky, pack, packeens, packery, packy, pauk, paukerie, paukie, paukily, paukiness, pauky, pawk, pawkerie, pawkery, pawkie, pawkilie, pawkily, pawkiness, pawky, poke, pokery, pokey, poky, powk,
pawk [ˈpɑːk, ˈpɔːk N. I. paːk]
n. A trick, ruse, stratagem, a wile, blandishment.
v. To joke, clown, act in a mischievous, light-hearted way.
n. A trick, ruse, stratagem, a wile, blandishment.
v. To joke, clown, act in a mischievous, light-hearted way.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pawkerie: Trickery, slyness, wily, crafty, shrewd, astute, roguish, lively.
pawkie: A matter-of-fact humorous outlook on life, roguish, astute.
pawkily: Shrewdly, resourcefully, in a wily and sagacious manner.
pawkiness: Dry humour, sly wit.
pawkie: A matter-of-fact humorous outlook on life, roguish, astute.
pawkily: Shrewdly, resourcefully, in a wily and sagacious manner.
pawkiness: Dry humour, sly wit.
dispeace, pace, paece, paese, paice, pais, pays, peace, peacefu, peice, peyce, wanpace, wan-paece, wanpeace,
peace [pis, pes]
n. Peace.
n. Peace.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dispeace: Trouble, dischord.
peaceable: Peaceable.
peacefu: Peaceful.
wanpeace: I.Sh. Strife, trouble, unrest, irritation.
peaceable: Peaceable.
peacefu: Peaceful.
wanpeace: I.Sh. Strife, trouble, unrest, irritation.
paich, paiche, peach, peech, peich,
peach [pitʃ, petʃ]
n. A peach.
n. A peach.
paicock, paihen, paisie, paycock, payhen, paysie, paysy, peacock, peahen, peajock, peasie, peasy, peicock, peihen, piecock, piehen,
peacock [ˈpikɔk, ˈpe-]
also peajock
n. A peacock.
also peajock
n. A peacock.
peahen [ˈpihɛn, ˈpe-]
n. A peahen.
dim. peasie
n. A peahen.
dim. peasie
peak, peakie, peakit, peek, peekie, peekit, peeky, peik, peikie, peikit, pick, pickie, pickit,
peak [pik, pek, pɪk]
n. A peak, a sharply-projecting point of rock, the point of a jagged rock. A kind of lace with a pointed, scalloped edge. A triangular linen head-scarf worn under a cap.
dim. peakie: A knitting-needle used for knitting Ayrshire bunnets. Something small and pointed
n. A peak, a sharply-projecting point of rock, the point of a jagged rock. A kind of lace with a pointed, scalloped edge. A triangular linen head-scarf worn under a cap.
dim. peakie: A knitting-needle used for knitting Ayrshire bunnets. Something small and pointed
peakit
adj. Peaky, pointed, jagged, angular, gaunt and ill-looking. n. Lace with a scalloped or frilled edge. A person who looks thin, drawn, emaciated.
adj. Peaky, pointed, jagged, angular, gaunt and ill-looking. n. Lace with a scalloped or frilled edge. A person who looks thin, drawn, emaciated.
paerl, paerlin, paerlins, paerls, pairl, pairlie, pairlin, pairlins, pairls, pearl, pearlie, pearlin, pearling, pearlins, pearls, peeral, peeralin, peerals, peirlins, perl, perlin, perls, pirl, purl, purley, purlie, purls,
pearl [pɛrl, peːrl]
also purl [pʌrl]
n. A pearl, a cataract. A pearl-shaped drop, a dewdrop. In the for purl [pʌrl] one of the little balls of dung excreted by such animals as sheep, rabbits and mice.
dim. pearlie, purlie
pl. pearls Pearls, a string of pearls. In the form purls small balls of sheep or rabbit dung.
also purl [pʌrl]
n. A pearl, a cataract. A pearl-shaped drop, a dewdrop. In the for purl [pʌrl] one of the little balls of dung excreted by such animals as sheep, rabbits and mice.
dim. pearlie, purlie
pl. pearls Pearls, a string of pearls. In the form purls small balls of sheep or rabbit dung.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pearlin [ˈpɛrlɪn, ˈpeːrlɪn]: A pearlstring, a pearl-shaped drop, a garment trimming of bone-lace. pl. pearlins Lace-trimming. In the form purlin [ˈpʌrlɪn] a ball of horse manure.