PROPER.—Expresses magnitude.
PUCKER,—In a confused state.
PUCKERED.—Confused; wrinkled.
PUDDENY.—A child is thus called when its cheeks are very large and project forward. "Pudden-vaayced" is similarly used.
PUDDEN-YEAD.—One having a stolid stupid look.
PUFF BALLS.—Fungi full of light dusty matter.
PUG.—The name by which a ferret is always called when required to come to hand.
PULLED-DOWN.—Reduced in condition by illness or melancholy.
PULLY-HAWLLY.—The word given to men to pull hard and all together.
PULL UP.—To stop.
To summons before a court of law.
PUMMEL.—To beat with the fist.
PUR, or PAAIR.—A pair; a pear.
PURLER.—A tumble head over heels; a fall from a horse. "My herse stopped shert at the ditch, an' I went a purler awver his yead."
PUSS.—A purse.
PUSSY-CATS.—The bloom of the nut-tree.
PUT.—To find the best market for.