plagues (plāgz). Great troubles.

plaid (plăd). Woven in the form of squares.

Plymouth (plĭmʹŭth). The town settled by the Pilgrims.

portico (pōrʹtĭ kō). A porch or piazza.

preserve (pre᷵ zûrvʹ). To make to last.

proclamation (prŏkʹlȧ māʹshŭn). A public announcement.

Psalm (säm). One of the verses from the Book of Psalms in the Bible.

quilting (kwĭltʹĭng). A meeting of women for the purpose of making a bedquilt.

recollection (rĕkʹŏ lĕkʹshŭn). That which is called to mind; a memory.