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Paralipsis
- noun - suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted
Paramitome
- - The fluid portion of the protoplasm of a cell.
Parasitism
- noun - the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
Parboiling
- verb - cook (vegetables) briefly; "Parboil the beans before freezing them"
Parisienne
- noun - a female native or resident of Paris
Partridges
- noun - a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- flesh of either quail or grouse
- heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
- small Old World gallinaceous game birds
- valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
Pasquilant
- - A lampooner; a pasquiler.
Pasquinade
- noun - a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Patavinity
- - The use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of Livy, the Roman historian; -- so called from Patavium, now Padua, the place of Livy's nativity.
Patchiness
- noun - unevenness in quality or performance