(p. 696) prēṣya fit to be sent or transmitted or remitted. n. a servant, a foot-man; a messenger. fem. েষ্যা । 47)

(p. 667) paurōhitya the office or profession of a priest, priesthood; presidentship, presidency (সভার পৌরোহিত্য). পৌরোহিত্য করা v. to act as a priest; to preside over (a meeting); to lead (as a movement). 45)

(p. 666) pōḍ়āmāṭi burnt or scorched earth. পোড়া মাটির কাজ terracotta; brownish-red earthen ware or art objects of this material. 23)

(p. 631) pāikā (print.) pica. 21)

(p. 631) pāi an obsolete Indian coin (=1/192; rupee), a pie. 19)

(p. 692) prākkāla previous or former or preceding time; (pop.) immediately preceding time; eve. প্রাক্কালিক, প্রাক্কালীন a. former, previous. প্রাক্কালে adv. before; (pop.) on the eve of. 10)

(p. 629) palātaka fugitive, fleeing; absconding. n. a fugitive; an absconder. fem. পলাতকা । পলাতক হওয়া v. to abscond. 22)

(p. 696) prārambha beginning, commencement, outset, inception. প্রারম্ভিক a. of the beginning, initial. 7)

(p. 672) pragatibādī theory of progress. প্রগতিবাদী a. progressive. n. advocate or champion or supporter or votary of progress. প্রগতিশীল a. progressive; modern. প্রগতিশীলতা n. progressive outlook, progressiveness; modernity. 4)

(p. 666) pōḍ়ēna woof. 24)

(p. 625) pariśuṣka very dry; pale; shrivelled. 25)

(p. 675) pratikūla opposed; contrary; hostile, malignant; adverse; unfavourable. ̃তা n. opposition; contrariety; antagonism, hostility, malignancy; adverseness, disfavour. প্রতিকূলতা করা v. to oppose; to be hostile to; to antagonize. প্রতিকূলাচরণ n. opposition; antagonism, hostility. প্রতিকূলে prep. against. 9)

(p. 615) parapuṣṭa fostered or brought up or nourished by a stranger. n. the cuckoo. পরপুষ্টা a. fem. of পরপুষ্ট । n. a prostitute, a harlot. 40)

(p. 680) pratnajībabidyā palaeontology. প্রত্নোদ্ভিদবিদ্যা n. palaeo-botany. প্রত্নপ্রাণীবিদ্যা n. palaeozoology. 14)

(p. 654) pubāla, pubāli, pubē coming or blowing from the east, eastern. 26)