Index of English words, starting with "pa"

(1) - Palstave (n.) A peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the bronze age.

(1) - Palsy (v. t.) To affect with palsy, or as with palsy; to deprive of action or energy; to paralyze.
(2) - Palsy (n.) Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis.

(1) - Palter (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.
(2) - Palter (v. i.) To babble; to chatter.
(3) - Palter (v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle.
(4) - Palter (v. i.) To haggle.

(1) - Paltriness (n.) The state or quality of being paltry.

(1) - Paltry (superl.) Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold.