| APPOGGIATURE | • appoggiature n. Plural of appoggiatura. • APPOGGIATURA n. (Italian) a short note placed before a longer one. |
| DAGUERREOTYPING | • daguerreotyping v. Present participle of daguerreotype. • DAGUERREOTYPE v. to develop by daguerreotype, a method of photography by mercury vapour development of silver iodide. |
| EXPURGATING | • expurgating v. Present participle of expurgate. • EXPURGATE v. to purify or revise; to censor. |
| PLOUGHGATE | • ploughgate n. (Scotland) The Scottish carucate or hide: a unit of land area and tax assessment intended to support a household. • PLOUGHGATE n. (Scots) plowland. |
| PLOUGHGATES | • ploughgates n. Plural of ploughgate. • PLOUGHGATE n. (Scots) plowland. |
| PREFIGURATING | • prefigurating v. Present participle of prefigurate. • PREFIGURATE v. to prefigure. |
| PROTOLANGUAGE | • protolanguage n. Alternative form of proto-language. • proto-language n. (Linguistics) A language which is reconstructed by examining similarities in existing languages to try… • proto-language n. (Linguistics) The early utterances produced by an infant before it acquires true language. |
| PROTOLANGUAGES | • protolanguages n. Plural of protolanguage. • proto-languages n. Plural of proto-language. • PROTOLANGUAGE n. an assumed or recorded ancestral language. |
| PTYALAGOGUE | • ptyalagogue n. Any sialogogue. • PTYALAGOGUE n. a substance promoting salivation. |
| PTYALAGOGUES | • ptyalagogues n. Plural of ptyalagogue. • PTYALAGOGUE n. a substance promoting salivation. |
| PUGGIEST | • puggiest adj. Superlative form of puggy: most puggy. • PUGGY adj. like a monkey or pug-dog, also PUGGIE. |
| SUPEREROGATING | • supererogating v. Present participle of supererogate. • SUPEREROGATE v. (obsolete) to do more than is required, ordered or expected. |
| UPGATHERING | • upgathering v. Present participle of upgather. • UPGATHER v. to gather up. |