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pal-al, palals, paldie, paldies, pallal, pallall, pallallie, pallallies, pallalls, pallals, pallie, pallie, pauldie, pauldies, pawldies, pawldy, pralies, prallies,
pallall [paˈlal]
n. usually pl. pallalls [paˈlalz] also pallallies [paˈlalez], SN. prallies [ˈpralez], NEC. paldies [ˈpal(d)e(z)]
The game hopscotch. The pebble with which the game is played.
pallawa, pallie,
pallawa [ˈpaləwə]
n. NEC. A small edible crab, usually Cancer pagurus, often used for bait.
dim. pallie.
pallat, pallet, pellad, pellat, pellet,
pallet [ˈpalət]
n. The head. The pate. A ball or globe.
palize, palliace, palliasse,
palliasse [ˈpel(j)əs]
n. arch. A straw-filled mattress.
paleen, paleens, pallion, pallion, pallions, pallyons, palyeen, palyin, palyins, palyoun, palzoun, pillion, pullion, pullyun,
pallion [ˈpaljənz, ˈpɪljənz, ˈpʌljənz]
n. usually in pl. pallions Rags, tatters, worn out clothing.
pallion, pellion,
pallion [ˈpaljən]
n. A tented camp, an army's lines.
paleerie, paloorie, palourie,
palourie [pəˈluːri, pəˈliːri]
n. col. WC. An excited or emotional state. A fit or tantrum.
paloovious, palouvious, paluvious,
paluvious [I.Sh. ˈpaluːvɪəs]
adj. Inebriated
pamper, pampert, pimper, pimpert,
pamper [ˈpampər]
v. To pamper or spoil a child.
pt. pp. pampert adj. Of a child: spoilt, petted.
paan, pan, pander, pandoor, pandore, pandrap, pandrop, pans, paun,
pan [pan]
n. A pan. A salt pan. The skull, cranium, solid soil.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
pandoor: The entrance to or environs of a salt-pan. A large oyster.
pan drap: A mint imperial sweet.

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