pagan religion
1: any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism [syn: {paganism}, {heathenism}]
Paganini
1: Italian violinist and composer of musice for the violin (1782-1840) [syn: {Niccolo Paganini}]
paganise
1: make pagan in character; "The Church paganized Christianity" [syn: {paganize}]
paganism
1: any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism [syn: {pagan religion}, {heathenism}]
paganize
1: make pagan in character; "The Church paganized Christianity" [syn: {paganise}]
page
1: one side of one leaf (of a book or magasine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains 2: English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircr...
page number
1: the system of numbering pages [syn: {pagination}, {folio}, {paging}]
page printer
1: a printer that prints one page at a time [syn: {page-at-a-time printer}]
pageant
1: an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes [syn: {pageantry}] 2: a rich and spectacular ceremony [syn: {pageantry}]
pageantry
1: a rich and spectacular ceremony [syn: {pageant}] 2: an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes [syn: {pageant}]
pageboy
1: a boy who is employed to run errands [syn: {page}] 2: a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward
Pagellus
1: sea breams [syn: {genus Pagellus}]
pager
1: an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged [syn: {beeper}]
Paget
1: English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899) [syn: {Sir James Paget}]
Paget's disease
1: a disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly; excessive bone destruction sometimes leading to bone pain and fractures and skeletal deformities [syn: {osteitis deformans}]
paginate
1: number the pages of a book or manuscript [syn: {foliate}, {page}]
pagination
1: the system of numbering pages [syn: {folio}, {page number}, {paging}]
paging
1: calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system); "the public address system in the hospital was used for paging" 2: the system of numbering pages [syn: {pagination}, {folio}, ...
Pago Pago
1: a port in American Samoa [syn: {Pango Pango}]
pagoda
1: an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof
pagoda tree
1: tall sparingly branched conical tree having large fragrant yellow flowers with white centers [syn: {West Indian jasmine}, {Plumeria alba}] 2: frangipani of India having an erect habit and conical f...
Pagophila
1: a genus of Laridae [syn: {genus Pagophila}]
Pagophila eburnea
1: white arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick [syn: {ivory gull}]
Pagophilus
1: harp seals [syn: {genus Pagophilus}]
Pagrus
1: a genus of Sparidae [syn: {genus Pagrus}]
Pagrus pagrus
1: food fish of the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of Europe and America [syn: {red porgy}]
Paguridae
1: hermit crabs [syn: {family Paguridae}]
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Pagurus
1: type genus of the family Paguridae [syn: {genus Pagurus}]
pahautea
1: evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka [syn: {Libocedrus bidwillii}, {mountain pine}]
Pahlavi
1: Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980) [syn: {Mohammed Reza Pahlavi}, {Shah Palavi}, {Pahlevi}, {Mohammed Reza Pahlevi}] 2: the Iranian language of the Zoroastr...
Pahlevi
1: Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980) [syn: {Pahlavi}, {Mohammed Reza Pahlavi}, {Shah Palavi}, {Mohammed Reza Pahlevi}]
paid vacation
1: a vacation from work by an employee with pay granted
paid-up
1: paid in advance; "paid-up insurance"; "paid-up members"
Paige
1: United States baseball player; a Black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982) [syn: {Satchel Paige}, {Leroy Robert Paige}]
paigle
1: Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel [syn: {oxlip}, {Primula elatior}] 2: early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flow...
pail
1: a roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top [syn: {bucket}] 2: the quantity contained in a pail [syn: {pailful}]
pailful
1: the quantity contained in a pail [syn: {pail}]
paillasse
1: mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust [syn: {palliasse}]
pain
1: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension" [syn: {hurting}] 2: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of ...
pain in the ass
1: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction" [syn: {a...
pain in the neck
1: a bothersome annoying person; "that kid is a terrible pain" [syn: {pain}, {nuisance}] 2: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we ...
pain pill
1: a medicine used to relieve pain [syn: {analgesic}, {anodyne}, {painkiller}]
pain threshold
1: the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced; "some people have much higher pain thresholds than do other people"
pain unit
1: a unit measuring the intensity of pain
pain-free
1: not accompanied by pain sensations; "pain-free surgery" [syn: {unpainful}]
Paine
1: American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814) [syn: {Robert Treat Paine}] 2: American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported ...
pained
1: hurt or upset; "she looked offended"; "face had a pained and puzzled expression" [syn: {offended}]
painful
1: causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness" [ant: {painless}] 2: causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up" [sy...
painful sensation
1: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain" [syn: {pain}]
painfully
1: unpleasantly; "his ignorance was painfully obvious" [syn: {distressingly}] 2: in or as if in pain; "she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded" [syn: {sorely}] [ant: {painlessly}]
painfulness
1: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of loneliness" [syn: {pain}] [ant: {pleasure}]
painkiller
1: a medicine used to relieve pain [syn: {analgesic}, {anodyne}, {pain pill}]
painless
1: requiring little hard work or exertion; "a painless solution to the problem" 2: not causing physical or psychological pain; "painless dentistry" [ant: {painful}] 3: with as little pain as possible;...
painlessly
1: without pain; "after the surgery, she could move her arms painlessly" [ant: {painfully}]
pains
1: an effortful attempt to attain a goal [syn: {striving}, {nisus}, {strain}]
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