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paisive [ˈpesɪv]
adj. Passive.
Paisley, Paisley_body, Paisley_buddie, Paisley_buddies, Paisley_buddy, Passelet, Sint_Mirren, St_Mirren, The_Bodies, The_Bodies, The_Buddies, The_Buddies,
Paisley [ˈpezli]
pn. Paisley (Renfrewshire).
also Saunt Mirren Saint Mirren.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
Paisley body [-ˈbʌdi]: A native of Paisley.
The Bodies: A nickname for Saint Mirren football club.
pah$ir, paiter, paitter, patter,
paiter [ˈpetər, ˈpatər]
n. Patter. A sound, a whisper. The slightest noise or hint of speech. A syllable or word. Prattle, chatter, affected speech. A gossip, chatter-box. The Glasgow dialect.
v. To talk in a persistent, monotonous way, to chatter on endlessly, indulge in a monologue, mutter on. To speak in an undertone, whisper, carry on a low-voiced conversation.
paitern, paitren, paittern, paittren, patron, pattren, pattrin, pattron,
paitern [ˈpetərn, ˈpɛtərn]
also paitren [ˈpetrən, ˈpɛtrən]
n. A pattern.
Paitiesmuir, Pattiesmuir,
Paitiesmuir [ˈpetɪszmøːr, C. -meːr, N. -miːr, -mjuːr]
pn. Pattiesmuir (Fife).
paitrel, patrel, patrell,
paitrel [ˈpetrəl]
n. arch. Poitrel, a medieval piece of armor used to protect the breast of a horse.
paitriarch,
paitriarch [ˈpetrɪərx]
n. A partriarch.
pl. paitriarchs
French_paitrick, pairtrick, paitrick, partick, partrick, patrick, peertrick, pertrick, petrek, petrick, petterick,
paitrick [ˈpetrɪk]
also pairtrick [ˈpeːrtrɪk]
n. A partridge, usually Perdix perdix.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
French paitrick: The red-legged partridge Alectoris rufa.
Paet, Paetie, Pait, paitie, Paitrick, Paitrik, Pate, patey, Patick, Patie, peatie, Peterick, Petherick, pettie,
Paitrick [ˈpetrɪk]
n. The personal name Patrick.
dim. Pait [pet], Paitie [ˈpete] n. WC. SW. The puffin Fratercula arctica.
pal, palay, pallie, palls, pally, pals,
pal [pal]
n. A friend.
v. To befriend.
 
pally
adj. Friendly.

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