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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
Patchingly
- - Knavishly; deceitfully.
Pathfinder
- noun - someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
- The Pathfinders were target-marking squadrons in RAF Bomber Command during World War II.
Patinising
- verb - coat with a patina
Patinizing
- verb - coat with a patina
Peculiarly
- adverb - in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly"
- to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger"
- uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles
Pemphigous
- adjective - of or relating to or manifesting pemphigus
Penalising
- verb - impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
Penalizing
- verb - impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"