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P`ARCHEDNESS, n. The state of being scorched or dried to extremity.
P`ARCHING, ppr. Scorching; drying to extremity. 1. a. Having the quality of burn...
P`ARCHMENT, [L. pergamena; purgo] The skin of a sheep or goat dressed or prepare...
P`ARD, n. [L. pardus.] The leopard; or in poetry, any spotted beast. Instead of ...
P`ARDON, v.t. [L. per and dono, to give; per having the sense of the English for...
P`ARDONABLE, a. That may be pardoned; applied to persons. The offender is pardon...
P`ARDONABLENESS, n. The quality of being pardonable; venialness; susceptibility ...
P`ARDONABLY, adv. In a manner admitting of pardon; venially; excusably.
P`ARDONED, pp. Forgiven; excused.
P`ARDONER, n. One that forgives; one that absolves an offender. 1. One that sell...
P`ARDONING, ppr. Forgiving; remitting an offense or crime; absolving from punish...
PARE, v.t. [L. paro; Gr. lame; to mutilate; Heb. to create; to cut off. The prim...
PA'RED, pp. Freed from any thing superfluous on the surface or at the extremities.
PAREGOR'IC, a. [Gr. to mitigate.] Mitigating; assuaging pain; as paregoric elixi...
PAREL'CON, n. [Gr. to draw out.] In grammar, the addition of a word or syllable ...
PAREMBOLE, n. parem'boly. [Gr. insertion.] In rhetoric,the insertion of somethin...