3. Blotter.

Paddy, n.

    1. [Corrupted from St. Patrick.] Pat, Milesian, Hibernian, Irishman, son of Erin (in joke or contempt), teague.
    2. Rice (in the husk).

Padishah, n.

    1. Shah (of Persia).
    2. Sultan (of Turkey), Turkish emperor.

Pæan, n. [Written also Pean.] Triumphal song, jubilation, peanism.

Pagan, n. [Anciently written Paien, Payen, Painim, Paynim, and Panym.] Heathen, gentile, idolater.

Pagan, a. Heathenish, heathen, idolatrous, paganic, paganical.

Paganism, n. Heathenism.

Page, n. Boy-servant (attending a royal or noble personage or a legislature), serving-boy.

Pageant, n. Spectacle, show, display, parade.

Pageantry, n. Show, display, parade, pomp, state, splendor, magnificence, flourish, showing off.

Pagoda, n.

    1. East Indian temple.
    2. East Indian idol, idol.

Pagodite, n. Agalmatolite, figurestone, lardite.

Paillasse, n. [Fr.] Straw bed, palliasse.

Pain, n.

    1. Penalty, punishment.
    2. Suffering, distress, discomfort, ache, pang, torment, torture, anguish, agony, throe, twinge.
    3. Uneasiness, disquietude, anxiety, solicitude, care, grief, sorrow, bitterness, affliction, woe, heartache, chagrin, vexation, anguish, dolor, trouble, distress, unhappiness, misery, wretchedness.

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