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Paithheid, Pathheid, Petheid, Pethheid,
Pethheid [pɛðhed, peθhid, ˈpɪthid,]
pn. Pathhead (Fife).
pn. Pathhead (Fife).
petrifee, petrifee$d,
petrifee [ˈpɛtrɪfi]
v. To petrify.
pt. pp. petrifee'd
v. To petrify.
pt. pp. petrifee'd
peh$rul, petrol,
petrol [ˈpɛtrəl]
n. Petrol.
n. Petrol.
petty [ˈpɛte]
adj. Not important and not worth giving attention to.
adj. Not important and not worth giving attention to.
blaher, blaherin, bleugher, bleugherin, bloigher, bloigherin, bloocher, bloocherin, blouch, blouched, blouchie, blouchter, blouchterin, peuch, peuched, peuchelt, peucher, peucherin, peuchert, peuchie, peuchin, peuchle, peuchled, peuchlin, peuchling, peucht, peugh, peughin, peuxedie, piuchled, plaugher, plaugherin, pleugher, pleugherin, plocher, plocherin, plogher, plogherin, plougher, plougherin, plucher, plucherin, plugher, plugherin, poochal, poocher, poochil, poochle, puchal, puchil, puchle, pugh, pughed, pughie, pyoch, pyoch$rin, pyoch$rin$, pyoched, pyocher, pyocherin, pyochert, pyochie, pyochle, pyooch, pyooched, pyoochie, pyuch, pyuched, pyuchie,
peuch [pjux, pjɔx]
int. Imitating a gust of wind, puff. An exclamation of impatience, disgust, disbelief.
n. A light blast of air, a puff of wind or breath.
dim. peuchie
v. To puff, blow, emit a gusty sigh. To cough, clear the throat.
pt. pp. peucht
int. Imitating a gust of wind, puff. An exclamation of impatience, disgust, disbelief.
n. A light blast of air, a puff of wind or breath.
dim. peuchie
v. To puff, blow, emit a gusty sigh. To cough, clear the throat.
pt. pp. peucht
peucher [ˈpjuxər, ˈpjɔxər]
v. To work ineffectually, clear the throat.
pt. pp. peuchert
v. To work ineffectually, clear the throat.
pt. pp. peuchert
peuchle [ˈpjuxl, ˈpjɔxl, puxl]
n. A wheezing cough.
adj. MN. Proud, haughty, self-assured, self-confident, pompous, cocky.
v. To work ineffectually.
pt. pp. peuchelt
n. A wheezing cough.
adj. MN. Proud, haughty, self-assured, self-confident, pompous, cocky.
v. To work ineffectually.
pt. pp. peuchelt
Compounds and phrases etc.
peucherin: A wheezing cough. Coughing and wheezing.
peuchin: Puffing, blowing, coughing to clear the throat.
peuchlin o snaw: A light fall or continual drizzling of snow.
peuchin: Puffing, blowing, coughing to clear the throat.
peuchlin o snaw: A light fall or continual drizzling of snow.
peuter, peuter, peuther, pewter, pewther, pother, pouther, powder, puther,
peuther [ˈpjuθər]
also peuter [ˈpjutər]
v. To fuss about doing nothing, potter about aimlessly, fumble, make a great show of working, bustle around. To solicit in a fussy and ingratiating manner, to bustle about busily trying to win favour, to importune.
also peuter [ˈpjutər]
v. To fuss about doing nothing, potter about aimlessly, fumble, make a great show of working, bustle around. To solicit in a fussy and ingratiating manner, to bustle about busily trying to win favour, to importune.
pevel, pevil, pevle,
pevel [U. ˈpɛvəl]
v. To rain blows on, pelt with stones. To throw a stone or ball etc.
v. To rain blows on, pelt with stones. To throw a stone or ball etc.
peow, peowd, peowe, peowed, peowin, peu, peud, pew, pewed, pewin, piew, piewed, pioo, piood, pju, pju, pjud, pjud, pjuin, pue, pued, puh, puh, pyoo, pyood,
pew [pjuː, MN. pjʌu]
int. An exclamation of scorn, derision, disgust or disapproval.
n. A stream of air, a breath, exhalation or the slight sound made by that. A puff or breath of smoke or wind etc. A small quantity of a substance, a trace.
v. Of smoke or vapour etc.: to puff, eddy out or rise through the air. I.Sh. To breathe, stir or show signs of life.
pt. pp. pewed [ˈpjuːd, MN. ˈpjʌud]
int. An exclamation of scorn, derision, disgust or disapproval.
n. A stream of air, a breath, exhalation or the slight sound made by that. A puff or breath of smoke or wind etc. A small quantity of a substance, a trace.
v. Of smoke or vapour etc.: to puff, eddy out or rise through the air. I.Sh. To breathe, stir or show signs of life.
pt. pp. pewed [ˈpjuːd, MN. ˈpjʌud]
Compounds and phrases etc.
pew at: To cast aspersions on.
pewin [ˈpjuːɪn, MN. ˈpjʌuɪn]: Of smoke or vapour etc.: puffing, eddying out or rising through the air.
pew o sea: I.Sh. A faint motion on the water.
pew tae: MN. To compete with.
play pew: To breathe, to have life in one, to stir, to be effective, to have an effect, make an impression or difference.
pewin [ˈpjuːɪn, MN. ˈpjʌuɪn]: Of smoke or vapour etc.: puffing, eddying out or rising through the air.
pew o sea: I.Sh. A faint motion on the water.
pew tae: MN. To compete with.
play pew: To breathe, to have life in one, to stir, to be effective, to have an effect, make an impression or difference.
pew [pjuː, MN. pjʌu]
n. A long wooden seat with a high back, on which a row of people sit in a church.
n. A long wooden seat with a high back, on which a row of people sit in a church.
peul, peulie, peullie, peuls, pew-il, pew-ils, pewl, pewled, pewlie, pewlin, pewls, pewlt, pewly, pool, puel, puelee, puels, puil, puill, pule, pules, pulin, pyeul, pyeuls, pyewel, pyool, pyoolie, pyools, pyouwin, pyowl, pyowle, pyowles, pyowls, pyugg, pyule, pyules, pyulin,
pewl [ˈpju(ə)l, MN. pjʌul]
n. MN. The herring gull Larus argentatus or similar seagull.
dim. pewlie
pl. pewls
v. To whine, whimper, complain, cry in a shrill piercing tone. Of snow: falling thinly and gently. S. A puff or breath of smoke, wind, etc.
pt. pp. pewlt, pewled
n. MN. The herring gull Larus argentatus or similar seagull.
dim. pewlie
pl. pewls
v. To whine, whimper, complain, cry in a shrill piercing tone. Of snow: falling thinly and gently. S. A puff or breath of smoke, wind, etc.
pt. pp. pewlt, pewled
From pew.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pewl at: To pick at.
pewlin: Whining, complaining. Ailing, weak, feeble.
pewlin: Whining, complaining. Ailing, weak, feeble.