porˈti-co (pōrˈtĭ-kō), a colonnade, a covered space before a building.

pos-sesˈsion (pŏ-zĕshˈŭn), ownership.

pos-terˈi-ty (pŏs-tẽrˈĭ-tĭ), descendants.

posˈtern-gate (pōsˈtẽrn-gāt), rear gate.

posˈture (pŏsˈtu᷵r), attitude, position.

poˈtent (pōˈtĕnt), strong, powerful.

poˈten-tate (pōˈtĕn-tāt), ruler.

powˈwowˈ (pouˈwouˈ), medicine man.

pracˈticed (prăkˈtĭst), skillful.

prayed him for sucˈcor (sŭkˈẽr), begged him for aid.