New words list September 2005

• Paulinizing, a.
• Pav, n.²
• pavemented, a.
• paving, a.
• Pavo, n.
• Pavulon, n.
• pax, n.³
• paxillary, a.²
• Pax Mundi, n.
• payasam, n.
• pay grade, n.
• paying back, n.
• paying in, n.
• paying off, n.
• paying out, n.
• Paynizing, n.
• payor, n.
• pay-or-play, n.
• payroller, n.
• paysan, n.
• peaceable kingdom, n.
• peacekeeping, a.
• peach fuzz, n. and a.
• peacock feather, n.
• peagoose, n.
• peak, n.⁴
• peak, n.⁷
• peakiness, n.²
• peaking, n.¹
• peaking, n.²
• peak load, n.
• pealing, n.¹
• peaness, n.
• peanut head, n.
• peanut-headed, a.
• peanutty, a.
• pearl-dive, v.
• pearl-diving, a.
• Peary caribou, n.
• peasantization, n.
• peasy, n.
• peasy, a.² (and int.)
• peated, a.
• peatiness, n.
• peat pot, n.²
• pebble-dash, v.
• pectinate, n.
• pectinate, a.¹
• pectinic, a.
• pectiniferous, a.²
• pectinolytic, a.
• pectization, n.
• pectizing, a.
• pectolytic, a.
• pectoralis, n.
• pectoralis major, n.
• pectoralis minor, n.
• pectorimyon, n.
• pectus carinatum, n.
• pectus excavatum, n.
• pecuary, a.
• -ped, comb. form
• pedality, n.²
• pederastice, n.
• Pedi, n. and a.
• pedial, a.
• pedicle, n.¹
• pedicular, a.²
• pedilavium, n.
• pedipalpus, n.
• pediseque, n.
• pedo-, comb. form¹
• pedometry, n.
• Pedro Sancho, n.
• peed off, a.
• pee em, adv. and n.
• peelie, a.
• peels, a.
• peenging, a.
• peeps, n.
• peering, n.
• Peg, n.²
• peg-down, a.
• pegged-down, a.
• Pegu, n. and a.
• Peguer, n.
• Pehuenche, n. and a.
• Peierls-Nabarro, n.
• Pekie, n.
• Pelasgi, n.
• Pelean, a.¹ and n.
• pelecaniform, a. and n.
• peliosis hepatis, n.
• pellet bell, n.
• pelog, n.
• pelopic, a.
• Pel’s fishing owl, n.
• peltate, a.²
• pelycosaurian, a. and n.
• pembina, n.
• pemuda, n.
• penalized, a.
• pencil-neck, n. and a.
• pencil-necked, a.
• pencil-pushing, n.
• pencil-pushing, a.
• pendejo, n.
• pendom, n.
• pendrin, n.
• pendular, a.¹
• pendulent, a.
• penectomy, n.
• penes, prep.
• penes me, phr.
• Penitente, n.
• penne, n.
• Penning, n.³
• Pennisetum, n.
• pen-pushing, a.
• pen-record, v.
• pentameral, a.¹
• penthoused, a.
• pentito, n.
• pentylenetetrazol, n.
• people meter, n.
• peopleware, n.
• people-watch, v.
• people-watching, n.
• peopling, a.
• Peoria, n.¹
• Peoria, n.²
• Peorian, n. and a.
• PEP, v.²
• PEPable, a.
• peppernut, n.
• pepperoncino, n.
• pepper-pot, v.
• pepperpotting, n.
• pepper-spray, v.
• pepper spray, n.
• peppiness, n.
• pepsinated, a.
• pep-talk, v.
• pep-talking, n.
• peptase, n.
• peptics, n.
• peptidomimetic, n. and a.
• pequi, n.
• Per, n.
• Peranakan, n. and a.
• per ann., adv.
• perbreaking, n.
• perc, n.³
• percarbonate, n.
• per centum, adv.
• perchery, n.
• perciatelli, n.
• Percodan, n.
• pereionite, n.
• perestroikan, n. and a.
• perf, n.¹
• perf, n.²
• perf., a.

In addition to these new entries, a number of new subordinate entries were added to existing entries. These included:

• (Under pauper, n. and a.)
  • pauper’s funeral
• (Under pavement, n.)
  • pavement-like
• (Under Pavlov, n.)
  • Pavlov pouch
• (Under Pavlovian, n. and a.)
  • Pavlovianism
• (Under pay, n.)
  • pay-and-display
  • pay boarder
  • pay-boy
  • pay cut
  • pay differential
  • pay gate
  • pay hike
  • pay restraint
  • payslip
  • pay spine
  • pay telephone
  • pay television
  • pay-tone
• (Under pay, v.¹)
  • to pay back
  • pay cable
  • pay channel
  • pay party
  • pay-per-view
• (Under payback, n.)
  • payback period
  • payback time
• (Under payment, n.¹)
  • payment by instalment(s)
  • payment by results
  • payment in advance
  • payment in kind
  • payment-making
  • payment term
• (Under paying off, n.)
  • paying-off pennant
• (Under payroll, n.)
  • payroll giving
  • payroll vote
• (Under pea, n.²)
  • pea and bean weevil
  • pea bulb
  • pea leaf weevil
  • pea mussel
  • pea shrub
• (Under peace, n.)
  • peace bond
  • peace dividend
  • peace garden
  • peace lily
  • peace park
  • peace process
  • peace work
  • peace worker
  • the peace of the Church
• (Under peach, n.¹ and a.)
  • peach curl
  • peach pie
  • peach twig borer
• (Under peach fuzz, n. and a.)
  • peach-fuzzed
• (Under peach tree, n.)
  • peach tree borer
• (Under peacock, n. and a.)
  • peacock bass
  • peacock cichlid
  • peacock gazania
  • peacock tiger-flower
• (Under pea-cod, n.)
  • peacod tree
• (Under Peak, n.¹)
  • Peak District
• (Under peak, n.² and a.)
  • peak white
• (Under peaked, a.¹)
  • peaked cap
  • peaked-capped
• (Under peak load, n.)
  • peak load pricing
• (Under peanut, n. and a.)
  • peanut girl
  • peanut worm
• (Under pear, n.)
  • pear psylla
• (Under pearl, n.¹ and a.)
  • pearl-coat
  • pearl skipper
  • pearl wedding
• (Under pearly, a., adv., and n.)
  • pearly everlasting
• (Under pearlwort, n.)
  • pearlwort spurrey
• (Under peasant, n. and a.)
  • peasant’s mustard
  • peasant train
• (Under pease, n.)
  • pease-soup
• (Under peasecod, n.)
  • peasecod breastplate
  • peasecod worm
• (Under peat, n.¹)
  • peat-free
• (Under pec, n.)
  • pec deck
• (Under pech, v.)
  • peching
• (Under peck, n.¹)
  • peck bag
• (Under peck, n.³)
  • peck alley
• (Under pecker, n.)
  • pecker checker
• (Under pectinate, a.²)
  • pectinate ligament
  • pectinate line
• (Under pectini-, comb. form)
  • pectinibranchial
  • pectinibranchous
• (Under pectinic, a.)
  • pectinic acid
• (Under pectoral, n. and a.)
  • pectoral quail
  • pectoral sandpiper
• (Under pedestrian, a. and n.)
  • pedestrian mall
  • pedestrian walkway
• (Under pedigree, n.)
  • pedigree book
• (Under pedunculate, a.)
  • pedunculate oak
• (Under pedunculated, a.)
  • pedunculated oak
• (Under peeping Tom, n.)
  • Peeping Tom statute
• (Under peer, n. and a.)
  • peer-to-peer
• (Under peerless, a. and adv.)
  • peeerless primrosek
• (Under peg, n.¹)
  • peg-climbing
• (Under peg, v.)
  • to peg out
• (Under pegasse, n.)
  • pegassy
• (Under pegged, a.)
  • pegged splint
• (Under peggy, n.²)
  • peggy purse
• (Under Peking, n.)
  • Peking robin
• (Under pellagra, n.)
  • pellagra-preventive factor
• (Under pellet, n.¹)
  • pellet board
• (Under pelvic, a.)
  • pelvic brim
  • pelvic fin
  • pelvic floor
  • pelvic inflammatory disease
• (Under pemmicanize, v.)
  • pemmicanized
• (Under pemphigus, n.)
  • pemphigus-like
• (Under pen, n.³)
  • pen-based
  • pen computer
  • pen-scratch stitch
  • pen shell
  • pentop
• (Under penal, a.¹ and n.)
  • penal reform
• (Under penalty, n.)
  • penalty shoot-out
  • penalty shot
• (Under pencil, n.)
  • pencil crayon
  • pencil pine
• (Under pendent, a.)
  • pendent jurisdiction
• (Under pendulum, n.)
  • pendulum arbitration
• (Under Penning, n.³)
  • Penning gauge
  • Penning trap
• (Under Pennsylvania, n.)
  • Pennsylvania barn
• (Under penny, n.)
  • penny share
• (Under pension, n.)
  • pension mortgage
• (Under pensionary, a.)
  • pensionary Parliament
• (Under pensioned, a.)
  • Pensioned Parliament
• (Under pentremite, n.)
  • pentremital
• (Under peony, n. and a.)
  • peony-like
• (Under people, n.)
  • people business
  • people carrier
  • people person
  • people skills
  • people smuggler
  • people smuggling
  • people’s friend
• (Under pep, n.¹)
  • pep squad
• (Under pepper, n.)
  • pepper belly
  • pepper grinder
  • pepper tea
• (Under peppermint, n. and a.)
  • peppermint candy
  • peppermint stick
• (Under Pepsi, n.)
  • Pepsi generation
• (Under peptone, n.)
  • peptone water
• (Under percentage, n.)
  • percentage man
• (Under perceived, a.)
  • perceived noise
  • perceived noise decibel
  • perceived noise level
• (Under perch, n.²)
  • perch bug
• (Under percolation, n.)
  • percolation test
• (Under percruciate, v.)
  • percruciating
• (Under percussion, n.)
  • percussion revolver
• (Under percutaneous, a.)
  • percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
• (Under perdition, n.)
  • son of perdition
  • child of perdition
• (Under perdue, v.)
  • perduing
• (Under perennial, a. and n.)
  • perennial ryegrass
• (Under perfect, a., n., and adv.)
  • perfect age
  • perfect crime
  • perfect game
  • perfect gas
  • perfect rhyme
  • perfect square