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Page 14 of 68 for the letter P

parrit, parrot, paurit, paurot, pawrit, pawrot,
paurit [ˈpɑːrɪt, ˈpɔːrɪt, N. I. ˈpaːrɪt]
n. A parrot. A highly volatile bituminous coal.
paase, pahse, pause, paused, pausit,
pause [pɑːz, pɔːz]
n. A pause.
v. To pause.
pt. pp. paused
paat, paater, paatit, paatter, pat, patit, patter, pattit, paut, pauter, pautit, pautter, pawt, pawtit, pawtter, putt,
paut [pɑːt, pɔːt, N. p(j)aːt]
v. To strike the ground with the foot, to touch or feel with the hand, to finger.
pt. pp. pautit
 
pauter [ˈpɑːtər, ˈpɔːtər, N. ˈp(j)aːtər]
v. To trample, beat down by constant treading.
patent, pautent, pawtent,
pautent [ˈpɑːtət, ˈpɔːtət]
adj. Of a door etc.: wide, unobstructed, allowing free passage. Open, generally accessible. An unrestricted or unconditional contract.
paive, pave, pavey, pavie, payvee,
pave [peːv]
n. A pavement, causeway.
dim. pavie
paveelion, paveilion,
paveelion [ˈpəviljən]
n. A pavilion.
paiver, paver, paviour,
paver [ˈpeːvər]
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.
grampa, gran$paw, grandpa, grandpaa, grandpaw, granpa, granpaa, granpaw, pa, paa, paw,
paw [pɑː, pɔː]
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.
 
pawie
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

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