parcheminerie (-mi-n-rî), n.f., parchment-making; parchment-factory; parchment-trade.
parcheminier, n.m., parchment-maker.
parcimonie, n.f., parsimony, sparingness.
parcimonieusement, adv., parsimoniously, sparingly.
parcimonieu-x, -se, adj., parsimonious, sparing.
parcourir, v.a., to travel over, to go over, to run over, to perambulate; to scour, to take a survey (of); to look over; to peruse; to turn over the leaves (of a book). Il a parcouru toute l’Asie; he has travelled all over Asia. — la ville; to scour, to look over the town. — un livre; to look through a book. Je l’ai parcouru; I have read it cursorily.
parcours, n.m., line, distance, length, course, journey; road, way; commonage. Faire le — entre; to ply between.
pardessus, n.m., overcoat, greatcoat.
pardon, n.m., pardon, forgiveness; condonation. pl., (c.rel.) indulgences; fair (in Brittany); pilgrimage. Je vous demande —; I beg your pardon. —; excuse me; by your leave.
pardonnable, adj. pardonable, excusable.