Peacock in hakille ryally, [49/695]; [p. 103].

Peacock, [28/433];

and tail, [157/5].

as to his voice, see Roberts’s Fables Inédits, T. Wright’s Piers Plowman, ii. 548. Definition added by editor

Pearl-muscle, the, [p. 117].

Pearl-oyster, [p. 120].

Pearls from your nose, do not drop, [18/283].

Pears, [52/757]; [55/813]; [57/826]; [152/19].

‘Apres la poire, le vin ou le prestre. Prov. After a (cold) Peare, either drinke wine to concoct it, or send for the Priest to confesse you.’ Cot.

Peas and bacon, [25/392]; [34/518].