| ASPERGILLA | • aspergilla n. Plural of aspergillum. • ASPERGILLUM n. a holy water sprinkler, also ASPERGILL. |
| ASPERGILLI | • aspergilli n. Plural of aspergillus. • ASPERGILLUS n. (Latin) a minute fungus forming mould. |
| ASPERGILLS | • aspergills n. Plural of aspergill. • ASPERGILL n. a holy water sprinkler, also ASPERGILLUM. |
| PARCELLING | • parcelling v. (Britain) present participle of parcel. • parcelling n. (Nautical) One of the long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage… • PARCEL v. to divide into parts or shares. |
| PATROLLING | • patrolling v. Present participle of patrol. • patrolling n. The act of going on patrol. • PATROL v. to guard by moving and watching. |
| PEELGARLIC | • PEELGARLIC n. a bald person; a person looked upon with humorous contempt or mock pity, also PILGARLIC, PILGARLICK. |
| PELLAGRINS | • pellagrins n. Plural of pellagrin. • PELLAGRIN n. one who is afflicted with pellagra, a nervous and digestive disease due to deficiency of nicotinic acid in the diet. |
| PERMILLAGE | • permillage n. The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 1000. • PERMILLAGE n. reckoning by the thousand. |
| PILGARLICK | • pilgarlick n. Obsolete form of pilgarlic. • PILGARLICK n. a bald person; a person looked upon with humorous contempt or mock pity, also PEELGARLIC, PILGARLIC. |
| PILGARLICS | • pilgarlics n. Plural of pilgarlic. • PILGARLIC n. a bald person; a person looked upon with humorous contempt or mock pity, also PEELGARLIC, PILGARLICK. |
| POLLARDING | • pollarding v. Present participle of pollard. • POLLARD v. to cut the top branches of a tree back to the trunk. |
| PREGLACIAL | • preglacial adj. Before an ice age (usually referring to the Pliocene). • PREGLACIAL adj. formed or occurring before a glacial period, esp. before the Pleistocene epoch. |
| PRELINGUAL | • prelingual adj. Before learning language. • prelingual adj. (Anatomy) anterior to the tongue. • PRELINGUAL adj. before the use of language. |
| PRELOGICAL | • prelogical adj. Before the development of logical thought. • PRELOGICAL adj. before the development of logic. |
| PRODIGALLY | • prodigally adv. In a prodigal manner; extravagantly or wastefully. • PRODIGAL adv. lavish. |
| PYROGALLIC | • pyrogallic adj. (Chemistry) Of, or relating to pyrogallol (pyrogallic acid). • PYROGALLIC adj. relating to pyrogallol. |
| RAPPELLING | • rappelling v. Present participle of rappel. • rappelling n. A system used to descend heights with a rope. • RAPPELLING n. descending by rope. |
| SPIRALLING | • spiralling v. (British spelling) present participle of spiral. • spiralling n. Movement in a spiral. • SPIRAL v. to move in spiral fashion. |