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phrase, to flatter, to wheedle.
pickle, a few, a little.
pint (scots), three imperial pints.
pit, put.
placads, proclamations.
plack, four pennies (scots).
plackless, penniless.
plaiden, coarse woolen cloth.
plaister, plaster.
plenish'd, stocked.
pleugh, plew, a plow.
pliskie, a trick.
pliver, a plover.
pock, a poke, a bag, a wallet.
poind, to seize, to distrain, to impound.
poortith, poverty.
pou, to pull.
pouch, pocket.
pouk, to poke.
poupit, pulpit.
pouse, a push.
poussie, a hare (also a cat).
pouther, powther, powder.
pouts, chicks.
pow, the poll, the head.
pownie, a pony.
pow't, pulled.
pree'd, pried (proved), tasted.
preen, a pin.
prent, print.
prie, to taste.
prief, proof.
priggin, haggling.
primsie, dim. of prim, precise.
proveses, provosts.
pu', to pull.
puddock-stools, toadstools, mushrooms.
puir, poor.
pun', pund, pound.
pursie, dim. of purse.
pussie, a hare.
pyet, a magpie.
pyke, to pick.
pyles, grains.
quat, quit, quitted.
quean, a young woman, a lass.
queir, choir.
quey, a young cow.
quietlin-wise, quietly.
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phrase, to flatter, to wheedle.
pickle, a few, a little.
pint (scots), three imperial pints.
pit, put.
placads, proclamations.
plack, four pennies (scots).
plackless, penniless.
plaiden, coarse woolen cloth.
plaister, plaster.
plenish'd, stocked.
pleugh, plew, a plow.
pliskie, a trick.
pliver, a plover.
pock, a poke, a bag, a wallet.
poind, to seize, to distrain, to impound.
poortith, poverty.
pou, to pull.
pouch, pocket.
pouk, to poke.
poupit, pulpit.
pouse, a push.
poussie, a hare (also a cat).
pouther, powther, powder.
pouts, chicks.
pow, the poll, the head.
pownie, a pony.
pow't, pulled.
pree'd, pried (proved), tasted.
preen, a pin.
prent, print.
prie, to taste.
prief, proof.
priggin, haggling.
primsie, dim. of prim, precise.
proveses, provosts.
pu', to pull.
puddock-stools, toadstools, mushrooms.
puir, poor.
pun', pund, pound.
pursie, dim. of purse.
pussie, a hare.
pyet, a magpie.
pyke, to pick.
pyles, grains.
quat, quit, quitted.
quean, a young woman, a lass.
queir, choir.
quey, a young cow.
quietlin-wise, quietly.
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