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Tître | Title |
Pachacamac | Pachacamac |
Pachacamac, Vallée de | Pachacamac, valley of |
Pachacamali | Pachamacali |
Paillassons | Matting |
Pain béni | Consecrated bread |
Paitrir | Knead |
Paix [abridged] | Peace [abridged] |
Paladin | Paladin |
Palerme | Palermo |
Palestine | Palestine |
Palette | Pallet |
Palette | Slice |
Palissade | Palisade; palissade; hedgerow |
Palisser, Palissage | Train, to; to nail up; training; nailing up |
Palmette | Palmette |
Pan | Pan |
Panache, Panaché | Variegation; variegated |
Pantalon | Pantalon |
Paon | Peacock |
Papeterie | Papermaking |
Papeterie | Papermill |
Papetier colleur des feuilles | Sheet-gluing papermaker |
Papier a dessiner | Drawing paper |
Papier bleu | Blue paper |
Papier brouillard | Blotting paper |
Papier du Japon | Japan paper |
Papier marbré | Marbled paper |
Papiers | Endsheets |
Papillon | Butterfly |
Paquet | Parcel |
Paradis terrestre | Earthly paradise |
Paralipse | Paralipsis |
Parangon, Parangoine | Paragon |
Parchemin, ratissure de | Parchment scrapings |
Parer | Paring |
Parfait contentement | Perfect happiness |
Parfum | Perfume |
Parfum | Perfume |
Parfum | Perfume |
Parfum | Perfume |
Parfum | Perfume |
Pari | Wager |
Parisienne | Parisienne |
Parlement d'Angleterre | English Parliament |
Parodie | Parody |
Parques | Fates |
Parricide | Parricide |
Parricide ou Patricide | Parricide or Patricide |
Parterre | Parterre |
Parterre | Theater pit |
Parterre | Theater pit |
Partie de Musique | Musical Part |
Parties Similaires | Similar parts |
Partition | Score |
Partition | Tempering |
Passage | Transit |
Passager | Fleeting |
Passager | Pass |
Passager | Passenger |
Passager | Passenger |
Passé | Faded; overripe |
Passé | Past |
Passe Velours ou Queues de Renard | Love-lies-bleeding; cat tail |
Passe-Pierre | Sea samphire |
Passer a la Claie | Riddle, to |
Passions | Passions |
Pastorale | Pastorale |
Pastorale, Poesie | Pastorale poetry |
Paté | Heap (land) |
Patrice, Patriciat, Patricien | Patrician |
Patrie | Patrie |
Patriote | Patriot |
Patte d'Araignee | Caesalpinia bonduc |
Pattes | Paws |
Pattes dans l'orgue | Roller arms |
Pavie | Clingstone |
Paysage | Landscape painting |
Paysagiste | Landscape painter |
Peau | Skin |
Peau, pores de la | Skin, pores of the |
Péche | Peach |
Pécher | Peach tree |
Pédale de Bombarde | Bombarde, pedal |
Pédale de clairon | Clairon, pedal |
Pédale de trompette | Trompette, pedal |
Pédale, clavier de | Pedal keyboard |
Pédant, Pedanterie | Pedant |
Peigner, Ajuster | Smooth out; adjust (canration) |
Peillier | Rag seller |
Peinture | Painting |
Peinture Moderne | Modern painting |
Peinture des toiles | Painting of fabric |
Peloton | Platoon |
Pengouin, Pinguin, Oie de Magellan, Pinguin Batavorum | Penguin |
Pensée | Thought |
Pensée | Viola, pansy |
Pentateuque | Pentateuch |
Peone | Paeonia |
Pepiniere | Tree nursery |
Percer | Drill, to; to make an opening |
Perche | Perch; pole |
Perchis | Pole fence |
Père | Father |
Père | Father |
Père de l'église | Church Father |
Pères conscripts | Fathers, conscript |
Période julienne | Julian period |
Péripatecienne philosophie, ou Philosophie d'Aristote, ou Aristotélisme | Peripatetic philosophy, or Philosophy of Aristotle, or Aristotelianism |
Péritoine | Peritoneum |
Pérou, le | Peru |
Perrouquet | Parrot |
Pervenche | Vinca, periwinkle |
Peste | Plague |
Peste | Plague |
Peste d'Orient, du VI siecle | Plague of Justinian |
Pet | Fart |
Pétersbourg | Petersburg |
Petit | Small |
Petite-guerre | Small war |
Petreau | Sucker |
Pétrification | Petrification |
Peuple | Sucker |
Peuplier | Poplar |
Pharaon | Faro |
Philosophe | Philosopher |
Philosophie | Philosophy |
Phlébotomie | Phlebotomy |
Phlogistique | Phlogiston |
Phoenix | Phoenix |
Physico-Mathématiques | Mathematical physics |
Physionomie | Physiognomy |
Picea Abies | Norway spruce |
Pié | Foot, bottom (tree) |
Pié de chevre | Sheep's foot |
Pié de guide-chaîne | Chain stop post |
Piece | Piece (of ground) |
Piece Coupées | Cut-work |
Piece d'inde | India piece |
Pieces | Pieces |
Pierre servant aux fondeurs de caracteres d'imprimerie | Typefounder's stone |
Pignon | Pinion |
Pilastre de Treillage | Trellis pilaster |
Pin | Pine tree |
Pincer un livre | Nipping a book |
Pincer, Pincement | Pinch, to |
Piquer les cartons | Piercing the boards |
Piquet | Picket |
Piquet | Picket |
Pirate | Pirate |
Pirouette | Pirouette |
Pirouette | Pirouette |
Pirouette | Pirouette |
Pitons de presse d'Imprimerie | Bearings of the rounce |
Pivot d'Arbre | Taproot |
Pivoter | Pivot, to |
Pivots | Pivots |
Plagiaire | Plagiarist |
Plagiarisme ou Plagiat | Plagiarism |
Plaire | Pleasing |
Plaisant, Plaisanterie | Joke, Joking |
Plaisir | Pleasure |
Plaisir | Pleasure |
Plan | Plan |
Planche de Jardin | Rectangular flower bed |
Plantas ou Plancon | Set |
Plantation | Planting |
Planter un arbre | Plant, to (tree) |
Plantoir | Dibble |
Plaque | Bract |
Plaque | Plate |
Plaquer | Lay, to (sods of turf) |
Platane | Plane tree |
Plate-Bande | Border |
Plateau | Immature (pods, peas) |
Platine | Plate |
Platine | Platen |
Plein-Pié | Platform |
Pleion ou Paillasson | Withe |
Pleurer | Bleed |
Pleyon | Rye straw |
Plomb | Plumb |
Plombé | Leaded [colored with graphite] |
Plomber | Filling a cavity |
Plomber | Tread, to (soil) |
Plomber un arbre | Tread, to (tree) |
Plonger | Dig (terrace) |
Poème lyrique | Lyric poem |
Poëme philosophique | Philosophical poem |
Poésie lyrique | Lyric poetry |
Poëte | Poet |
Poétique harmonie | Poetic harmony |
Poétique, art | Poetic art |
Poils | Hairs |
Poinçon | Awl |
Poinçons a lettre, Gravure des | Cutting of punches for type |
Pointe | Awl |
Points courans | Dots |
Pointures | Points |
Poirier | Pear tree |
Police | Police |
Police | Polity |
Polir | Polish |
Politesse | Politeness |
Polyandrie | Polyandry |
Polyglotte | Polyglot |
Polyglotte de Ximenes | Complutensian Polyglot Bible |
Polyhédre | Polyhedron |
Polyhédre, ou Polyscope | Polyhedron |
Polymathie | Polymathy |
Polythéisme | Polytheism |
Pomer | Head, to |
Pomme | Apple |
Pomme de terre, Topinanbour, Batate, Truffe blanche, Truffe rouge | Potato, Jerusalem artichoke, Sweet potato, White truffle, Red truffle |
Pommeraie | Apple orchard |
Pommes d'Amour | Love apples, tomatoes |
Pommier | Apple tree |
Pommier d'adam | Adam's apple |
Poncer le parchemin | Pounce parchment |
Poncire | Poncirus trifoliata (lemon tree) |
Pondichéry ou Pontichery | Pondicherry |
Populaire | Populist |
Populaire ou Endémique | Popular |
Population | Population |
Porcher | Pig-keeper |
Pores | Pores |
Port-royal | Port Royal |
Portatif | Portable |
Porte-presse | Tub |
Portepage | Wrapper |
Porter | Yield, to |
Portique d'arbres | Green portique |
Portique de treillage | Trellis portique |
Portrait | Portrait |
Portugal | Portugal |
Position (des piés) | Position (of the feet) |
Poste d'honneur à la guerre | Post of honor in war |
Postposition | Transposition |
Potager | Kitchen garden |
Potence | Potence |
Potidée | Potidea |
Pots | Pots |
Poudrette | Powdered night-soil |
Poule d'Inde | Hen turkey |
Poulets Sacrés | Sacred chickens |
Pousse, Pousses | Growth; young shoots |
Pousse-pointes | Arbor drift |
Pousser | Impressing |
Pouvoir | Power |
Pouvoir paternel | Paternal authority |
Prêcheurs, freres | Preachers, friars |
Précoce | Early, precocious |
Prédicateur | Preacher |
Prêdicateur | Preacher |
Préjugé | Prejudice |
Préluder | Prelude |
Prendre chair | Swell, to (fruit) |
Préparer | Prepare |
Presbytériens | Presbyterians |
Presse | Press |
Presse | Press |
Presse | Press, the |
Presse d'imprimerie | Printing press |
Prestant | Prestant |
Prêtres | Priests |
Prieuré | Priory |
Printaniere | Spring |
Printems | Spring |
Printems sacré, voeu du | Sacred spring, vow of the |
Printems, maladies du | Spring, illnesses of |
Privé, Particulier, Secret | Private, Particular, Secret |
Privilege d'impression | Printing privilege |
Privilege d'impression | Privilege, printing |
Probabilité | Probability |
Professeur | Professor |
Professeurs royaux | Royal professors |
Profil de terre | Longitudinal section (land) |
Prologue | Prologue |
Promethée | Prometheus |
Promission | Promised Land |
Proportion | Proportion |
Proportion | Proportion |
Propriété | Property |
Prorata | Pro rata |
Proserpine | Persephone |
Prote | Foreman |
Protection | Protection |
Protestant | Protestant |
Provigner | Layer, to (vinestocks) |
Provigner, Provins | Layer, to (vinestocks); layered branches |
Provin | Layered vinestock |
Prune | Plum |
Prunelage | Plum orchard |
Prunelle | Sloe |
Prunellier | Prunus spinosa, blackthorn |
Prunier | Plum tree |
Psychologie | Psychology |
Pudeur | Modesty |
Puissance législative, exécutrice et de juger | Legislative, executive, and judicial power |
Puits | Well |
Punique | Punic |
Punir, châtier | Punish, chastise |
Pur | Single-coloured |
Purgatoire | Purgatory |
Puritains | Puritans |
Pyromancie | Pyromancy |
Pyrrhonienne ou Sceptique Philosophie | Pyrrhonic or skeptical philosophy |