| APPAIRED | • appaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of appair. • APPAIR v. (obsolete) to impair. |
| DIAGRAPH | • diagraph n. (Dated) A drawing instrument that combines a protractor and scale. • DIAGRAPH n. an instrument for copying. |
| DIASPORA | • diaspora n. (Historical) The dispersion of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE). • diaspora n. (By extension) Any similar dispersion. • diaspora n. (Collective) A group so dispersed, especially Jews outside of the land of Israel. |
| LAPIDARY | • lapidary n. A person who cuts, polishes, engraves, or deals in gems. • lapidary n. The field in which such a person works, a subfield of gemology. • lapidary n. The process of such work. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| PAILLARD | • paillard n. A slice of meat pounded thin and grilled. • paillard n. Alternative form of palliard. • PAILLARD n. (French) a slice of meat pounded flat and grilled. |
| PALLIARD | • palliard n. (Archaic) A beggar or vagrant, especially a professional one; (earlier especially) a lecher. • PALLIARD n. (obsolete) a professional beggar; a vagabond. |
| PARADIGM | • paradigm n. A pattern, a way of doing something, especially (now often derogatory) a pattern of thought, a system… • paradigm n. An example serving as the model for such a pattern. • paradigm n. (Linguistics) A set of all forms which contain a common element, especially the set of all inflectional… |
| PARADING | • parading v. Present participle of parade. • parading n. The act of one who parades. • PARADE v. to march in a public procession. |
| PARADISE | • paradise n. (Chiefly religion) The place where sanctified souls are believed to live after death. • paradise n. (Abrahamic religions) A garden where Adam and Eve first lived after being created. • paradise n. (Figuratively) A very pleasant place, such as a place full of lush vegetation. |
| PARANOID | • paranoid adj. Of, related to, or suffering from paranoia. • paranoid adj. Exhibiting extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others. • paranoid n. Someone suffering from paranoia. |
| PARDALIS | • PARDALIS n. a leopard, also PARD, PARDAL, PARDALE. |
| PARISHAD | • parishad n. (Chiefly in India) A governmental assembly or council in India. • PARISHAD n. (Hindi) an Indian assembly. |
| PRAEDIAL | • praedial adj. Of or pertaining to land or its products. • praedial adj. Coming from or the occupation of land. • praedial adj. Attached to the land (Of slavery etc.); having to work on the land or an estate; deriving from the land. |
| PRANDIAL | • prandial adj. Of or pertaining to a meal, especially dinner. • PRANDIAL adj. of or relating to a meal. |