Prey v. to drive the cattle into one herd in a moor, which is done twice a year (i.e., at Lady-day and at Michaelmas), with a view to ascertain whether any person has put stock there without a right to do it
Proud-tailor s. gold-finch
Pulk, or Pulker s. a small pool of water
Pumple, or Pumple-foot s. club-foot
Pur, or Pur-hog s. a one-year-old male sheep
Purt v. to pout, to be sullen
Puskey adj. short-breathed, wheezing
Putt s. a manure cart with two or three broad wheels
Puxy s. a slough, a muddy place
Pyer s. a hand-rail across a wooden bridge (Fr. s’apuyer)