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Paeŏnes a people of Macedonia; in that part of it afterwards called Emathia; the Pœonia… paeōnĭa the peony Paeŏnĭa paeōnĭcus adj. belonging to the foot pœon; pœonic Paeŏnis Paeŏnĭus Paeōnĭus adj. belonging to the god of medicine; healing; medicinal Paestum a city of Lucania; formerly called; celebrated for its twice-blowing roses; Pes… paetŭlus adj. dim; having a slight cast in the eye; slightly blinkeyed paetus adj. having leering eyes; with a cast in the eyes; blinking; winking with the eyes; … Paetus a surname; consul with; an augur; a friend of Cicero Pagae a city in Megaris; the people of Pagœ Pāgānālĭa the festival of the; celebrated in January; the country festival; rural festival pāgānĭcus adj. belonging to the country; rural; rustic; a ball stuffed with down; heathenish pāgānismus heathenism pāgānĭtas heathenism; paganism pāgānus adj. belonging to the country; to a village; rustic; Subst; a countryman Păgăsa a maritime town of Thessaly; afterwards called; where the Argo was built; belon… pāgātim adv. by districts; villages; in every village pāgeiei pāgella a little page pāges Pagĭdas A river in Africa; A river in Phœnicia; near Mount Carmel; also called Belus pāgĭna a written page; leaf; fills both sides of the account; confers both good and il… pāgĭnālis adj. belonging to a page; pager- pāgĭnātus adj. joined together pāgĭnŭla a little page pagmentum that is joined together pago pagrus a fish păgur a fish păgūrus a kind of crab-fish; a punger pāgus a district; canton; province; the country; districts pāla a spade; A peel; A winnowing-shovel; The bezel; The shoulder-blade pālābundus adj. wandering about; struggling palacrāna an ingot of gold Pălaemon A sea-god; formerly called; the son of Athamas and Ino; belonging to the seagod… Pălaeno one of the Danaides Pălaepharsālus Old Pharsalus; a town of Thessaly; near Pharsalus Pălaephătĭus adj. belonging to Palœphatus; Palœphatian Pălaepŏlītānus adj. belonging to the Campanian city Palœpolis; joined to Neapolis; Palœpolitan.—Sub… Pălaestē a seaport in Epirus; belonging to Palœste; Palœstian pălaestes a wrestler Pălaestīnă the country of Palestine; in Syria; belonging to Palestine; the inhabitants of … pălaestra a wrestling-school; wrestling-place; place of exercise; palœstra; A wrestling palaestrĭcē advv pălaestrĭcus adj. belonging to the palœstra; palœstric; a teacher of the art of wrestling; the ar… pălaestrīta the director of a wrestling-school; a wrestler palaga an ingot of gold pălam adv. openly; publicly; undisguisedly; plainly; it is public Pălămēdes son of Nauplius; king of Eubœa; who lost his life before Troy; through the arti… pălangae pălangārĭus Pălantĭeis the immigrants who accompanied Evander; N. cr Pălanto the wife of Latinus; N. cr pălāra a bird pālārĭs adj. belonging to pales; stakes; Subst; the exercise of tilting against a stake;; th… pălāsĕa the tailpiece; buttock pălătha dried fruit; figs Pălātīnus pālātĭo a driving in of pales; stakes Pălātĭum a palace; the palace of the sky; belonging to the Palatium; Palatine; the tenth… Pălātŭa the tutelary goddess of the Palatine; belonging to Palatua; an offering made at… pălātum the palate; a vault pălātus pălē a wrestling pălĕa chaff; Dross; The wattles; gills; Straw pălĕālis adj. belonging to chaff pălĕar the skin that hangs down from the neck of an ox; the dew-lap; the throat pălĕāris adj. belonging to chaff pălĕārĭum a chaff-loft pălĕātus adj. mixed with chaff Păles the tutelary deity of shepherds and cattle Pălestīnus Pălīca a town in Sicily; the Palicans Pălīcānus a Roman surname in the; which sprang from the Sicilian town of Palica Pălīci the sons of Jupiter and the nymph Thalia or Ætna; they were worshipped at Palic… Pălīci Pălīlĭa Pălīlīcĭus adj. belonging to the Palilia; Palilian; the Hyades Pălīlis adj. belonging to Pales; subst; the feast of Pales; the shepherd festival; occurring… pălĭlŏgĭa the emphatic repetition of a word; idea pălimbacchīus an antibacchic pălimpissa pitch boiled twice pălimpsestus a parchment from which the old writing has been erased for the purpose of writi… pălĭnōdĭa the repetition of a song; a recantation; palinode Pălĭnūrus the pilot of Æneas; who fell asleep at the helm and tumbled into the sea off th… pālĭtans wandering about pălĭūraeus adj. covered with Christ's-thorn pălĭūrus a plant; Christ's-thorn palla a long and wide upper garment of the Roman ladies; held together by brooches; a… pallăca a concubine pallăcāna a kind of onion; a leek; also called Pallădĭum Pallădĭus Pallădĭus a Roman surname; probably a Roman by birth; who lived in the fourth century of … Pallantēum Pallantēus Pallantĭas Pallantis