They were soon afterwards joined by another pretended philosopher, named Anthony Palermo, who aided in their operations for upwards of a year.
— from Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

Old Jolyon sat a long time reading this Will; at last he took half a sheet of paper from the rack, and made a prolonged pencil note; then buttoning up the Will, he caused a cab to be called and drove to the offices of Paramor and Herring, in Lincoln's Inn Fields.
— from The Forsyte Saga, Volume I. The Man Of Property by John Galsworthy

if Pesgi, v. to feed, to fatten; to grow fat Pesgiad, n. a feeding, a fattening Peswch, n. a cough Pesychiad, n. a coughing Pesychlyd, a. troubled with cough Pesychlys, n. the coltsfoot Pesychu, v. to force out; to cough Petrus, a. apt to start; hesitating Petrusad, n. a hesitating Petrusder, n. hesitation, doubt Petrusen, n. a startler; partridge Petrusi, n. startling; hesitation Petruso, v. to startle; to hesitate Petrusol, a startling; hesitating Petryael, Petryal, n. a square: a. square Peth, n. a thing, a something; a quantity, a part Peuad, Peuant, n. a panting; a pausing Peuo, v. to spread out; to pant, to puff; to pause, to hesitate Peuol, a. panting; pausing Peuawr, a. hourly: adv. hourly Peues, n. place of rest; a country Peufer, a. whining; neighing Peuferu, v. to whine; to neigh Peunoeth, a. nocturnal, nightly Peunos, a. nocturnal, nightly Pi, n. state of being in, a pie Pia, n. a pie, a magpie Piant, n. possession, ownership Piau, v. to own, to possess Pib, n. a pipe; a tube; a lax Pibellu, n. a pipe, a duct, a tube Pibelliad, n. a piping; a forming of a pipe Pibellog, a. having a pipe Pibellu, v. to pipe; to form a pipe Pibellwr, n. pipe man, a piper Piben, n. a pipe, a duct, a flue Piblyd, a. apt to squirt, squirting Piblys, n. the flixweed Pibo, v. to pipe; to squirt Pibol, a. piping; squirting Pibonwy, n. icicles, sleet Pibori, n. a piping; a budding: v. to pipe; to tud Piborig, a. piping; budding Pibydd, n. piper, pipe player Pibyddiaeth, n. pipe-playing Picell, n. a dart, a javelin Picellai, n. a dart thrower Picellu, v. to throw a dart Picffon, n. a pike-staff Picfforch, n. a pitchfork Piciad, n. a darting, a going Picio, v. to dart, to fly suddenly Picwd, n. the prickled dog, the hound-fish Picyn, n. a piggin, a noggin Picynaid, n. a piggin-full Pid, n. a tapering point Piff, n. puff, sudden blast Piffio, v. to puff, to whiff Pig, n. a point, a pike, a nip; a bill, a beak; the pip Pigawglys, n. the spinach Pigfain, a. sharp-pointed Pigfan, n. mark of a point Pigfaniad, n. a puncturing Pigfanu, v. to puncture Pigfaniad, n. accumination Pigfeinio, v. to accuminate Pigin, n. picking pain, stitch Pigion, n. pickings; selections Pigl, n. the herb hound’s-tongue Pigo, v. to prick, to pick, to peck Pigoden, n. a pickle: a shrew Pigog, a. pointed, full of points, prickly Pigoga, n. spinach Pigwn, n. a cone; a beacon Pigwrn, n. pinacle, spire Pigyn, n. a stitch, a pleurisy Pigyrnu, v. to spire, to briskle up Pil, n. what hovers; a serjeant; a peal; a creek Pila, n. a finch Pilia, n. a moth, a butterfly Pilaid, a. transient, frail; mean Pilan, n. a sparrow-hawk Pilc, n. what turns about Pilcod, n. minnows Pilcota, v. to catch minnows Pildin, n. a gall by riding Pilden, n. cuticle, rind; fringe Pilenu, v. to form a cuticle Piler, n. a pillar, a column Pileru, v. to build upon pillars, to erect pillars Pilg, n. a vessel of bark; a laver Piliad, n. a paring, a peeling Pilio, v. to peel, to pare, to strip Pilion, n. peelings, strippings Pilionen, n. a thin peel, a film Pilo, n. rod of an apparitor Pilus, a. transient, frail; mean Pilwrn, n. a small dart Pilyn, n. a tegument: a clout; a pillion Pilynu, v. to put on a vesture Pilysyn, n. a robe, a pelisse Pill, n. a pivot; a shaft; a stem, a stock; a tong; a stronghold; a frame; a heater Pillgorn, n. the neck joint Pillgun, n. a plug, a stopple Pillio, v. to shaft, to peg Pillwydd, n. dead standing trees Pillyn, n. a small stem; a peg Pin, n. a pin; a stile, a pen Pinc, n. a sprig; a finch: a smart, brisk; gay; fine Pincen, n. a sprig; a spray Pincio, v. to cover with sprigs Piniwn, n. a gable end Pinwydd, n. pine wood Pioden, n. magpie, pie Piogen, n. a pie.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Note 2508 ( return ) [ Undercutter and Woodcutter are probably popular names (after the style of Hesiod's 'Boneless One') for the worm thought to be the cause of teething and toothache.
— from Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod

When we consider all possible predicates, not merely logically, but transcendentally, that is to say, with reference to the content which may be cogitated as existing in them a priori, we shall find that some indicate a being, others merely a non-being.
— from The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

Et si multum acceperit, injuriam putat plura non accepisse; non agit pro tribunatu gratias, sed queritur quod non sit ad praeturam perductus; neque haec grata, si desit consulatus.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

Pai, n. what is objective Paid, n. cessation, quiet Paill, n. farina, flour Pain, n. bloom; fine dust; farina Pair, n. instrumentality; cause; a boiler, a cauldron Pais, n. a coat; a petticoat Paisg, n. a coating; a pod Pâl, n. a spread; a ray; a spade Palad, n. a radiating, a beaming, a shooting out Paladr, n. a ray; a beam; a shaft; a stem; a stalk; axis Paladrog, a. having a shaft Paladriad, n. a forming a shaft Paladru, v. to beam, to shaft; to bole Paladrwym, n. a flail joint Paladu, v. to beam, to radiate Palawr, n. a delver, a digger Paled, n. a shaft; a javelin Paledrydd, n. a maker of darts Paledu, v. to cast a dart Palf, n. flat end of a shaft; a paw; a palm Palfaid, n. a stroke of a palm Palfaliad, n. a groping about Palfalu, v. to grope about Palfes, n. the shoulders of a quadruped Palfiad, n. a pawing Palfod, n. a stroke of a paw Palfog, a. pawed; having a palm Paliad, n. a spreading; a delving, a digging Palis, n. a pale, a wainscot; the steep of a rock Paliso, v. to pale, to wainscot Palisog, a. paled, wainscoted Palm, n. a spread; a flag Palmant, n. a pavement Palmantu, v. to lay a paving Palmwydd, n. palm trees Palores, n. a cough, a daw Palu, v. to delve, to dig Pall, n. loss of energy; a miss, a failure; nought; neglect: n. a mantle; a pavilion Palladwy, a. fallible; perishable Pallder, a. fallibility, failed state Palldod, n. failure, abortiveness Palliad, n. a failing; a neglecting Palliant, n. failure; neglect Pallu, v. to fail; to cease Pam, adv.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Piogen y coed, a jay Pipgnau, n. chesnuts Pipian, v. to pipe, to pule Pipre, n. a diarrhœa, a lax Piser, n. a jug, a pitcher Pisg, n. a blisters, bladders, pods Pisgen, n. a wheal; a linden Pisgenu, v. to blister; to pod Pisgwrn, n. a pimple, a wheal Pisgwydd, n. linden trees Pisgyrnu, v. to break out in pimples Pistyll, n. spout; cataract Pistylliad, n. a spouting out Pistyllio, v. to spout out Piswydd, n. the dogberry wood Pitan, n. a teat, nipple Pitw, a. minute, petty Pith, n. what is granulated Pithell, n. the fish shaid Pla, n. what breaks out; the plague Plâd, n. a flat piece; a plate Pladren, n. one who flaunts Pladres, n. a flaunting woman Pladur, n. a scythe Pladuro, v. to use a scythe Pladurwr, n. a mower Plaid, n. a side, a party; a partition Plan, n. a ray; a scion, a shoot Planad, n. a shooting off: a meteor Planc, n. a plank, a board Planed, n. a shooting body; a planet Planfa, Planigfa, n. plantation Planiad, n. a shooting; a planting Planigyn, n. a plant, a shoot Planol, a. shooting; planting Plant, n. offspring, children Plantos, n. little children Plantog, a. having children Planu, v. to shoot off; to plant Plâs, n. a hall, a palace Plast, n. what is spread out Plastr, n. a plaister, a daub Plastriad, n. a plaistering Plau, v. to infect with a plague Pledren, n. a bladder Pledru, v. to stretch out Pledryn, n. a slang, a slip Pleiden, n. a hurdle, a wattling Pleidgar, a. factious, partial Pleidiad, n. a siding with; partisanship Pleidio, v. to take a part Pleidiol, a. adherent; belonging to a party Pleidydd, n. a partisan Pleiniad, n. a radiation Plent, n. a ray; a slide Plentyn, n. a child, a baby Plentynaidd, a. childish, babyish Pleth, n. a plait, a braid Plethol, a. plaiting, wreathing Plethbin, n. a bobbin Plethiad, n. a plaiting, a braiding Plethu, v. to plait, to wreath Pliciad, n. a peeling off Plicio, v. to pluck, to peel, to strip Plig, n. a plucking off, a peeling Pling, n. a stripping off Plingo, v. to flay, to strip off Plisg, n. shells, husks, pods Plisgo, v. to shell, to husk Plith, n. the state of being blended Plitho, v. to blend, to be blended or mixed together Ploc, Plocyn, n. a block, a plug Plu, n. feathers, down Pluad, n. a feathering a fledging Pluog, a. feathered, fledged Plucan, n. soft feathers, down Pludd, n. what is flodble Pluddo, v. to render flexible Pluen, n. a feather, a plume Pluenu, v. to plume; to fledge Pluf, n. plumage, feathers Plufol, a. feathering, pluming Plufen, n. a plume, a feather Plufiad, n. a feathering Plufio, v. to plume; to deplume Plw, n. what spreads out Plwc, n. a space, a while; a dear Plwca, n. a spread; a plash Plwng, n. a plunge, a splash Plwm, n. lead Plwy, Plwyf, n. community; a parish Plwyfogaeth, n. parish jurisdiction Plwyfogi, v. to settle in a parish Plwyfoli, v. to render parochial Plwyn, n. maturity; puberty Plwyno, v. to have signs of puberty Ply, n. what is flexible or soft Plydd, a. delicate; limber, pliant Plyddau, v. to render pliant Plyddo, v. to soften; to grow limber Plyddiad, n. a rendering pliant or limber Plyg, n. a double, a fold Plygain, n. early morn, dawn Plygaint, n. dawn, day-spring Plygeiniol, a. dawning; matin Plygiad, n. a doubling, a folding Plygiant, n. a duplication Plygiedydd, n. tweezers Plygol, a. doubling, folding Plygu, v. to double, to fold Plym, n. what agonises Plymol, a. agonising, writhing Plymen, n. plummet; flake Plymiad, n. a leadening Plymio, v. to leaden, to plumb Plymu, v. to cover with lead Po, n. what comprehends: conj.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Pyddiad, n. a running out Pyddu, v. to run or spread out Pyg, n. pitch, rosin of pine Pygiad, n. a doing with pitch Pyglian, n. a pitch plaster Pygliw, n. a pitch colour Pyglys, n. the wild fennel Pygwydden, n. a pine tree Pyngiad, n. a clustering Pyngu, v. to teem, to cluster Pyledd, n. bluntness; dullness Pylgiant, n. dawn of day Pyli, n. bluntness; dullness Pyliad, n. a blunting Pylor, n. dust, powder Pyloriad, n. a powdering Pyloru, v. to powder Pyloryn, n. a grain of powder Pylu, v. to blunt; to grow dull Pylliad, n. forming of a pit Pymtheg, n. fifteen Pymthegfed, n. fifteenth Pymthegnos, n. a fortnight Pyn, n. what is in contact Pyna, Pynag, adv.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

In the autumn of this year (1822), Audubon met a portrait painter named John Steen or Stein, from Washington, Pa., and thus writes, December, 1822: "He gave me the first lesson in painting in oils I ever took in my life; it was a copy of an Otter from one of my water-colors.
— from Audubon and His Journals, Volume 1 (of 2) by John James Audubon

Thus, what different emotions are produced by reading April 6, "First Abdication of Bonaparte, 1814," and "Primrose Peerless ( Narcissus biflorus ) in flower."
— from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 342, November 22, 1828 by Various

This much if no more, That a poet (pray, no petting!)
— from The Complete Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning Cambridge Edition by Robert Browning

It could hardly therefore go unperceived that the necessary consequences of this man’s position and career furnished a prospect, perhaps not a distant one, of a radical change in the constitution.
— from Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent (vol. 2 of 2) by Alfred von Reumont

By the command of the Sassanian king, Khosru Anūshīrvān (531–579), this work was translated by a Persian physician named Barzoi into Pehlevī.
— from A History of Sanskrit Literature by Arthur Anthony Macdonell

Archives and public property not in daily use had already been sent on, and some of the force of the executive departments were already in the new capital, preparing for the reception of the remainder.
— from Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by T. C. (Thomas Cooper) De Leon

Hellas acquainted him that a powerful Persian, named Asidates, was now dwelling, with his wife, family, and property, in a tower not far off, on the plain; and that a sudden night-march, with three hundred men, would suffice for the capture of this valuable booty, to which her own cousin should guide him.
— from History of Greece, Volume 09 (of 12) by George Grote

In the town of Erfurt there was an earnest and powerful preacher, named Sebastian Weinmann, who denounced in incisive language the prevalent vices of the day, and exposed the corruption of ecclesiastical life, and whom the students thronged to hear.
— from Life of Luther by Julius Köstlin