pia fraus (L.), pious fraud.

pièce de résistance (Fr.), the substantial course at dinner, the joint.

pied-à-terre (Fr.), temporary lodging.

pinxit (L.), [T. D.] painted [this].

pis aller (Fr.), the last or worst shift, a make-shift.

pleno jure (L.), with full authority.

poeta nascitur, non fit (L.), the poet is born, not made.

point d'appui (Fr.), point of support: prop.

populus vult decipi (L.), the people wish to be fooled.

poscimur (L.), we are called on [to sing, &c.].