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121. ozēne n.

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A kind of nasal polyp. …

122. padel n.(1)

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A long-handled spade used to remove earth adhering to a plow. …

123. palefrei n.

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(a) A riding horse (as opposed to a war horse); a fine riding horse; in palefreies wise, like palfreys; -- also sg. with pl. meaning; (b) ambling (fair, god, large, pomele, thik, white, etc.) palefrei……

124. palliāciǒun n.

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Concealment, covering. …

125. panāricium n.

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An inflamed swelling around a fingernail; ?also, an abdominal aposteme. …

126. passitī̆ve adj.

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Digestive. …

127. perdīcālis n.

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A medicinal plant; ?pellitory Parietaria officinalis. …

128. peripleumonīe n.

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Med. An inflammation of the lungs; ?pneumonia. …

129. Pers(e n.(3)

Additional spellings: Perse
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The Persians. …

130. petrosilī(e n.

Additional spellings: petrosilie
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A European herb (Petroselinum crispum), parsley. …

131. peusadanum n.

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Hog's fennel Peucedanum officinale. …

132. philomēn(e n.

Additional spellings: philomene
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(a) A mythological maiden transformed into a nightingale; (b) a nightingale. …

133. phītōnesse n.

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A female conjurer, medium, or witch. …

134. pīles n.(1) plural

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(a) Hemorrhoids, piles; also, diseases of the anus in general [quot.: c1425]; (b) used in the singular. …

135. pilten v.

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(a) To thrust, push, strike; thrust in [quot.: c1330(?a1300)]; strike (sb. or sth.), strike down; push away; of the wind: buffet (sth.); pilten on, beat (sb.); pilten with wo, afflict (sb.) with woe……

136. piretrum n.

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(a) The medicinal root, pellitory or pellitory of Spain Anacyclus pyrethrum; also, the herb pellitory of the wall Parietaria officinalis or a similar plant; (b) wild thyme Thymus serpyllum. …

137. poetresse n.

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A poetess. …

138. pō̆merī n.

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(a) An orchard; (b) as surname. …

139. porrāles adj. pl.

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Of warts: resembling the bulb of a leek. …

140. praxina n.

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A sub-variety of unnatural choler, green choler. …

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