A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation or for the market; as, a pork packer.

A genus of American or East Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays; it is sometimes included in genus Senecio.

To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.

A Chinese alloy of nickel, zinc, and copper, resembling German silver.

Warehouse for storing goods.

The act or process of one who packs.

A place where foodstuffs are processed and packed; as, they came from an apple packinghouse.

One who bears a pack; a peddler.

A saddle to which loads can be attached.

Same as Paxwax.

A path, as over mountains, followed by pack animals.

Same as Alpaca.

An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.

An agreement; a compact; a bargain.

Of the nature of, or by means of, a paction.

Setted by a pact, or agreement.

Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands.

A South American fresh-water fish (Myletes pacu), of the family Characinid/. It is highly esteemed as food.

A footpath; a road.

To stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding.

Groats; coarse flour or meal.

Same as cushioned, 1.

One who, or that which, pads.

The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing.

An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats.

a wooden covering for the upper part of the paddle wheel of a steam vessel.

The lumpfish.

A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon.

One who, or that which, paddles.

The light elastic wood of the Aspidosperma excelsum, a tree of Guiana having a fluted trunk readily split into planks.

A toad or frog.

Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies.

An enclosed truck used by police to transport prisoners.

Any of several small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea, especially those belonging to the genus Thylogale.

A plant with pedately lobed leaves; the lady's mantle.

A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle.

Any of several small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea, especially those belonging to the genus Thylogale; a paddymelon. See Wallaby

See Paduasoy.

The barn owl; -- called also pudge, and pudge owl.

Chief ruler; monarch; sovereign; -- a title of the Sultan of Turkey, and of the Shah of Persia.

To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock.

An ambling nag.

A paddock, or toad.

A Christian priest or monk; used as a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Spanish America); -- also used in the American military.

A patron; a protector.

A rich and heavy silk stuff.

See Comanches.

An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities.

Pedobaptism.

Reproduction by young or larval animals.

Producing young while in the immature or larval state; -- said of certain insects, etc.

A foot of four syllables, one long and three short, admitting of four combinations, according to the place of the long syllable.

A natural family of perennial rhizomatous herbs and shrubs, native to temperate Europe and North America.

An artifical red nitrogenous dyestuff, called also red coralline.

Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers; the Peony.

Of or pertaining to pagans; relating to the worship or the worshipers of false goods; heathen; idolatrous, as, pagan tribes or superstitions.

The pagan lands; pagans, collectively; paganism.

Of or pertaining to pagans or paganism; heathenish; paganish.

Of or pertaining to pagans; heathenish.

The state of being pagan; pagan characteristics; esp., the worship of idols or false gods, or the system of religious opinions and worship maintained by pagans; heathenism.

To behave like pagans.

In a pagan manner.

To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to furnish with folios.

To attend (one) as a page.

A type of hairdo.

To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic.

Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular quality; splendor.

The state of being a page.

A small electronic communication device which signals when a telephone call has been received at a base station. Each such device receives radio signals from the base station specifically coded for the individual to whom it is registered; the signal given by the device to the registered user may be a beeping sound, indicating that the user should call the base station to receive a message; or it may display a telephone number to which the user may call directly to return the incoming call, or may display a short message. Such devices are small enough to carry in the pocket or pocketbook, or to clip onto a belt or other part of the clothing. Also called beeper.

The surface of a leaf or of a flattened thallus.

Consisting of pages.

To number the pages of (a book or manuscript).

The act or process of paging a book; also, the characters used in numbering the pages; page number.

The marking or numbering of the pages of a book.

A pagoda.

A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of India, Farther India, China, and Japan, -- usually but not always, devoted to idol worship.

Agalmatolite; -- so called because sometimes carved by the Chinese into the form of pagodas. See Agalmatolite.

Any one of several species of East Indian viverrine mammals of the genus Paguma. They resemble a weasel in form.

Any one of a tribe of anomuran crustaceans, of which Pagurus is a type; the hermit crab. See Hermit crab, under Hermit.

The type genus of the crustacean family Paguridae.

A kind of stockaded intrenchment.

See Utes.

An evergreen tree (Libocedrus bidwillii) of New Zealand resembling the kawaka.

A large war canoe of the Society Islands.

The language of Sassanian Persia. See Pehlevi.

A name given in Hawaii (formerly the Sandwich Islands) to lava having a relatively smooth or billowing surface, in distinction from the rough-surfaced lava, called aa.

Receiving pay; compensated; hired; as, a paid attorney.

The science or art of teaching.

Pagan.

A species of Primula, either the cowslip or the primrose.

Pyjama.

A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a bail, -- used esp. for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a bucket. It may, or may not, have a cover.

The quantity that a pail will hold.

An under bed or mattress of straw.

A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or to show through a translucent medium.

See Pall-mall.

Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.

To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.

Causing pain; painful.

Made to suffer mental pain.

Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

Emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid.

A pagan; an infidel; -- used also adjectively.

A medicine used in to relieve pain.

Free from pain; without pain.

Labor; toilsome effort; care or trouble taken; -- plural in form, but used with a singular or plural verb, commonly the former.

One who takes pains; one careful and faithful in all work.

The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.

Worth the pains or care bestowed.

A pigment or coloring substance. The same prepared with a vehicle, as oil, water with gum, or the like, for application to a surface.

A device designed to rapidly cover a surface with paint by ejecting a spray of paint from a reservoir onto the surface by means of compressed air or other special mechanism. Also called a paint sprayer. Use of a paint gun is an efficient method to rapidly paint large surface areas.

Lending itself to being painted; as, a highly paintable landscape; made of sturdy eminently paintable wood. Opposite of unpaintable.

A box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint.

A brush used to apply paint.

Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors.

Same as African wild dog.

One whose occupation is to paint One who covers buildings, ships, ironwork, and the like, with paint. An artist who represents objects or scenes in color on a flat surface, as canvas, plaster, or the like.

Like a painter's work.

The state or position of being a painter.

The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors.