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Plaguey
- adjective - causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
- in a disagreeable manner; "it's so plaguey cold!"
- likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers"
Plainly
- adverb - in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment; "she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
- unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
Planary
- - Of or pertaining to a plane.
Planxty
- - An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character.
Plassey
- noun - the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal
Playboy
- noun - a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
Playday
- noun - time for play or diversion
Plenary
- adjective - full in all respects; "a plenary session of the legislature"; "a diplomat with plenary powers"
Pliancy
- noun - adaptability of mind or character; "he was valued for his reliability and pliability"; "he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization"
- the property of being pliant and flexible
Plowboy
- noun - a boy who leads the animals that draw a plow