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PAR'AVANT PAR'AVAUNT, adv. In front; publicly. [Not English nor used.]
PARAVA'IL, a. In feudal law, the tenant paravail, is the lowest tenant holding u...
PARATH'ESIS, n. [Gr.] In grammar, apposition, or the placing of two or more noun...
PAR'AT, n. A fish or the mullet kind, found in Brazil.
PAR'ASOL, n. [L. sol.] A small umbrella used by ladies to defend themselves from...
PAR'ASITISM, n. The behavior or manners of a parasite.
PARASIT'ICALLY, adv. In a flattering or wheedling manner; by dependence on another.
PARASIT'IC PARASIT'ICAL, a. Flattering; wheedling; fawning for bread or favors. ...
PAR'ASITE, n. [L. parasita; Gr. by, and corn.] 1. In ancient Greece, a priest or...
PARASELE'NE, n. [Gr. about or near, and the moon.] A mock moon; a luminous ring ...
PARASCE'VE, n. [Gr. preparation.] Preparation; the sabbath-eve of the Jews.
PARASCEUAS'TIC, a. Preparatory.
PAR'ASANG, n. A persian measure of length, which Herodotus states to be thirty s...
PARAQUET', n. A little parrot.
PAR'APLEGY, n. [Gr. beyond, and stroke; to smite.] That kind of palsy which affe...
PARAPHREN'ITIS, n. [Gr. delirium.] An inflammation of the diaphragm.