PARKIN—Oatmeal cake with treacle baked in it; i.e., distinct from treacle and bread.
PASH—A sudden and very heavy shower. It com doon in a reg’lar pell; it fair pash’d doon.
PATTLE—A scraper for a plough.
PAW, PAWT—Move.—“Peer Jemmy I yance thowt that wad nivver paw mair.”—Anderson.
PAD, PADDED—A trod. Keep on t’ pad wilta. Trodden down by frequent usage. T’ gerse was padded doon fair shamful.
PAD—A saddle ’at’s stuffed an’ than twilted.
PARES—When t’ weather changes aboot we say it mends and pares. I gits better an’ war.
PAUGHTY, PAWKY—Interfering in an insolent manner, pawkin’ thi neb inta ivvrything, thoo pawky slenk.
PARLOUS, PARLISH—It’s varra parlous gaan whar ther’s seea mich smittle. Ah’ll tell thi what, it’s parlish fer yan to oppen yan’s gob tell yan knows wheea yan’s talken tull. Ther’s danger at t’ boddum o’ these tweea.
PARLEY—To quarrel. They parleyed on a canny while aboot yah thing an’ anudder.