| EMPAYRING | • empayring v. Present participle of empayre. • EMPAYRE v. (Spenser) to impair, also EMPAIRE, EMPARE. |
| EMPYREANS | • empyreans n. Plural of empyrean. • EMPYREAN n. the highest heaven. |
| PANSPERMY | • panspermy n. (Biology) The doctrine of the widespread distribution of germs, from which under favorable circumstances… • panspermy n. (Biology) The doctrine that all organisms must come from living parents; biogenesis. • PANSPERMY n. the theory that life could be diffused through the universe by means of germs carried by meteorites, also PANSPERMATISM, PANSPERMIA, PANSPERMISM. |
| PANTRYMAN | • pantryman n. A person in charge of the pantry, or food store, on a ship, train, or other transport where food is… • PANTRYMAN n. one who looks after a pantry. |
| PANTRYMEN | • pantrymen n. Plural of pantryman. • PANTRYMAN n. one who looks after a pantry. |
| PARANYMPH | • paranymph n. (Archaic) A friend of the bridegroom; a best man; a bridesmaid. • paranymph n. (Archaic) An ally or spokesman; someone who speaks in support of someone else. • PARANYMPH n. (historical) a best man or bridesmaid. |
| PARCIMONY | • parcimony n. Obsolete form of parsimony. • PARCIMONY n. (archaic) sparingness or reluctance in the spending of money, also PARSIMONY. |
| PARONYMIC | • paronymic adj. Being or relating to a paronym. • PARONYMIC adj. of or like a paronym. |
| PARSIMONY | • parsimony n. Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily. • parsimony n. (By extension) The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem. • PARSIMONY n. sparingness or reluctance in the spending of money, also PARCIMONY. |
| PATRIMONY | • patrimony n. A right or estate inherited from one’s father; or, in a larger sense, from any male ancestor. • patrimony n. Formerly, a church estate or endowment. • PATRIMONY n. an inheritance from one's father or ancestors. |
| PENTAMERY | • pentamery n. (Geometry) the condition of being pentameric. • PENTAMERY n. the condition of being pentamerous, having parts arranged in fives, also PENTAMERISM. |
| PRANAYAMA | • pranayama n. Breathing techniques; breath control, often synchronized with movements between asanas in yoga. • PRANAYAMA n. (Sanskrit) the discipline of yogic breathing. |
| PRYTANEUM | • prytaneum n. (Historical) The town hall in an Ancient Greek city. • PRYTANEUM n. (Greek) an ancient Greek town hall. |
| PULMONARY | • pulmonary adj. (Anatomy) Pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs. • PULMONARY adj. of or pertaining to the lungs, also PULMONIC. |
| PYRAMIDON | • pyramidon n. (Uncountable, medicine, dated) A yellowish-white powder used as an antipyretic. • pyramidon n. (Countable, music) An organ stop having wooden pipes in the form of an inverted pyramid, giving very… • PYRAMIDON n. an organ-stop with pipes like inverted pyramids. |
| PYROMANCY | • pyromancy n. Divination by fire; the use of fire to supernaturally gain information. • pyromancy n. The magical power of conjuring or controlling fire. • PYROMANCY n. divination by the use of fire. |
| PYROMANIA | • pyromania n. (Psychology) A compulsive disorder characterized by obsession with fire or uncontrollable urges to start fires. • PYROMANIA n. an obsessive urge to set fire to things. |
| RAMPANTLY | • rampantly adv. In a rampant manner. • RAMPANT adv. unrestrained. |
| REPAYMENT | • repayment n. The act of repaying. • repayment n. The money or other item that is repaid. • repayment n. (Figurative) The act of revenge, an act of revenge. |