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poggle, puckled, puggelt, puggilt, puggl$t, puggle, puggle$t, puggled, pugglet, pugglt,
puggle [pʌgl]
v. To baffle, nonplus, defeat, do for.
pt. pp. puggelt adj. At a standstill from exhaustion or frustration, done for, at the end of one's resources.
poodge, pudge, puidge,
puidge [pydʒ, pudʒ, pʌdʒ]
n. A small enclosure, pen or sty, a pigsty. A hut, a hovel, a mess, a muddle.
firlpool, furlpool, peel, peul, pödl, pöl, puil, pule, whirlpool, whirlpuil, whurlpool,
puil [pøl, pyl, C. pɪl, N. pil]
n. A pool. A small marsh, a patch of swampy ground.
Compounds and phrases etc.
whirlpuil: Whirlpool.
peenish, peenishment, peunish, peunishment, pönish, pönishment, poonish, poonishment, pounish, pounishment, puinish, puinishment,
puinish [ˈpønɪʃ, C. ˈpɪnɪʃ, ˈpʌnɪʃ, N. ˈpinɪʃ]
n. SN. Destruction, damage.
v. To punish. NN.b. To stint, limit. MN. A stone dressing term fro ruducing a stone by cutting.
Compounds and phrases etc.
puinishment: Punishment.
pair, pairhoose, pairman, pair-man, pairshoose, pare, pear, peare, peer, peerhoose, peer-hoose, peer-hoose, peerman, peer-man, peershoose, peers-hoose, peertith, perr, perrman, perr-man, peur, pooer, poor, poortith, pör, pörman, pör-man, pörta, pourtith, puir, puirer, puirest, puirhoose, puir-hoose, puirman, puir-man, puirshoose, puirta, puirtith, pür, pure, pureman, pure-man,
puir [pøːr, pyːr, C. U. peːr, N. piːr]
adj. Poor.
comp. puirer
superl. puirest
Compounds and phrases etc.
puirshoose: A poorhouse, a workhouse.
puir-man: The holder for a fir candle.
puirtith [ˈpøːrtəθ]: Poverty, destitution, want, of an animal, a poor physical state.
peust, poist, poost, puist,
puist [pøst]
adj. Well-fed, stuffed with food, satisfied. Of people: in easy circumstances, well-endowed with money and possessions, comfortably off.
v. To cram, stuff full, fill to the top.
pill, puhl, puhll, pul, pul$t, puld, puled, pull, pull$t, pulled, pullock, pullt, pult, puu$lt,
pull [pʌl]
v. To pull.
pt. pp. pullt
Compounds and phrases etc.
pullock: A young edible crab Cancer pagurus.
See pou also.
pillie, pillieshee, polly-shee, puhllashee, pullashee, pulley, pulleyshee,
pulley [ˈpʌli]
n. A pulley, the roller over which a rope runs in a pulley-block.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pulleyshee: A pulley of any kind.
pullie, pully,
pullie [ˈpʌli]
n. A turkey-cock.
pulter,
pulter [I.Sh. pʌltər]
n. A rough and stormy state in the sea.
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