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Payslip
- noun - a slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out
Peasant
- noun - a country person
- a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
- one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
Peascod
- - The legume or pericarp, or the pod, of the pea.
Pensile
- - Hanging; suspended; pendent; pendulous.
Pension
- noun - a Continental boarding house (usu pronounced as in French)
- a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- grant a pension to
Pensive
- adjective - deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man";
- showing pensive sadness; "the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty"
Pepsins
- noun - an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones
Persalt
- - A term formerly given to the salts supposed to be formed respectively by neutralizing acids with certain peroxides.
Perseid
- - One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are probably fragments of Swift's comet of 1862 (III).