Orthoepist—ôr´tho-e-pist, not ôr-thō´e-pist.

Overflowed, not overflown.

P.

Palaver—pa-lä´ver, not pa-lăv´er.

Pall-mall—pĕl-mĕl´, not pawl-mawl´. The name of a game formerly played in England; and the name of a street in London. Written also pail-mail and pell-mell, both pronounced as above. Pell-mell used as an adverb means mixed together in a disorderly manner; but one person can not rush pell-mell.

Papaw—pa-paw´, not pŏp´paw as commonly called. Written also pawpaw.

Papyrus—pa-pī´rus, not păp´i-rŭs. A material used for writing upon by the ancients, made from the inner bark of a plant.

Parent—pâr´ent, not pā´rent.

Parisian—pa-rĭz´ian, not pa-rĭsh´ian nor pa-rĭss´ian. Worcester gives pa-rĭzh´i-an.

Paroquet—păr´o-quet, not păr-o-kĕt´.