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pagashA Slavic Lenten dish of flatbread topped with potatoes (typically mashed), cheese, cabbage, and Slavic ingredients for flavour.painch(obsolete, dialect) paunchpaiseh(Singlish, Manglish) Embarrassed; humiliated; shypalashAlternative form of palas.palishsomewhat palepallah(dated) the impalapapakhAlternative form of papakha.papish(now Scotland, Ireland, chiefly derogatory) Roman Catholic.paraphA flourish made after or below one's signature, originally to prevent forgery.pardahAlternative spelling of purdah.pariah(figurative) A similarly despised group of people or species of animal.parish(Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, Lutheranism, Eastern Orthodoxy) An administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.paroch(obsolete, Scotland) Alternative form of parish.patachA vowel point in the Hebrew script appearing as a horizontal line placed below a letter (ִ◌ַ) and designating the open vowel a /a/.paunchThe first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.payothAlternative form of peot.pearchObsolete form of perch, a unit of measurement.peewahA peach palm (Bactris gasipaes), a South American palm tree.periah(Rabbinic Judaism) a supplementary procedure in the bris following the milah (excision of the akroposthion) where the preputial epithelium of the foreskin is separated from the glans of the penis as a precursor to posthetomy.perish(intransitive) To decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing.pettah(in Sri Lanka and South India) A town, sometimes fortified, outside a fort.pevishObsolete spelling of peevish.pfaughAn expression of disgust, contempt, disdain, or dismissal.pissah(US, Southern New England, vulgar, slang) Used to express excitement.planch(obsolete) A plank.pleach(transitive) To unite by interweaving, as (horticulture) branches of shrubs, trees, etc., to create a hedge; to interlock, to plash.pleugh(Scotland) plow.plinthA block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.plough(agriculture) A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.plynthArchaic spelling of plinth.polishA substance used to polish.poobahA person who holds multiple offices or positions of power at the same time.poojahObsolete spelling of pooja.pookahAlternative form of pooka (“supernatural creature”).popiah(Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia) A kind of spring roll.popish(derogatory, used by early Protestants) of or pertaining to Roman Catholicismpotash(chemistry, archaic) Potassium. Chiefly used in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash".pottah(India, historical) A document specifying the conditions on which lands are held; a lease or other document securing rights in land or house property.preach(intransitive) To give a sermon.pritch(UK, dialect or obsolete) pique; offenceprutahA bronze coin, equivalent to the Roman quadrans, used in ancient Palestine.pukishResembling vomit, especially in color.pukkahAlternative form of pukka.pulwahAlternative form of pulwar (“type of boat”).punish(transitive, figuratively) To treat harshly and unfairly.punkah(South Asia, Myanmar) A fan, particularly a large fan made of leaf or cloth and hung from the ceiling, (historical) formerly often operated by a servant.punschA Swedish fruit liqueur based on Batavia arrack, neutral spirits, and flavorings.purdahA long veil or other attire covering most of the body, worn by women in some Muslim societies.putschA coup d'état; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government.