Parlement, "A parlement, a parlement," (M[35],a), conference, consultation, talk.

"He sent to his barrons a parlement to hold."

Robert de Brunne, p. 244.

Participable, "be participable of" (M[3],d), partakers of.

Party, see Mankind, Amended Readings.

Pash, Passhe (passim), (a) the Passover, Easter-tide, properly Pasch.

(b) "Pash head! pash brain" (WS[143],b), smash, dash to pieces.

"And pash the jaws of serpents venomous."

—Marlowe, 1 Tamburlaine (1590), i. 1.

Pass, "I do not pass" (WS[147],c), care, reck, mind: see other volumes of this series.