The dictionary of syr Thomas Eliot knyght
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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P ANTE O.
- POlygonon,
knotte grasse.- Pompilus,
a kynde of great Tuny.*- Populus alba,
an aspe tree.- Porca,*
in mesure was reckned halfe a roude lande, or the .vii. parte of an acre.- Pseudonardus,
lauander.- Psitta,
a fysshe callyd turbutte.- Pugillus,
as moche as the holownes of the hande may conteyne.- Pychis,
a cubyte.- Pygmei,
people, whyche are but a Cubyte in lengthe.