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Genealogical terms starting with 'P'

P O post office ABBREVIATION

P W DEPT Public Works Department ABBREVIATION

P/O parent(s) of ABBREVIATION

PA Pennsylvania, USA PLACE-NAME

PA Pagan ABBREVIATION

PACE a linear measure equal to the space between the feet in walking (about 2.5 feet) or sometimes between the place where one foot is taken up and to where the same foot is set down (about 5 feet) MEASURE

PACE TUA by your leave LATIN

PACHYDERMA thickening of the skin MEDICAL

PACK 240 pounds of wool WEIGHT

PACK THREAD SPINNER operator of the machine which made thread or twine OCCUPATION

PACKER packs goods such as pickles or herring OCCUPATION

PACKMAN itinerant peddler OCCUPATION

PAD MAKER made small baskets used for measuring OCCUPATION

PADRASTO stepfather PORTUGUESE

PADRASTRO stepfather SPANISH

PADRE father SPANISH

PADRE father ITALIAN

PADRE father PORTUGUESE

PAEDOGOGUS schoolmaster LATIN

PAGE youth being trained for the medieval rank of knight and in the personal service of a knight; attendant upon someone of rank in the medieval period OCCUPATION

PAGO village LATIN

PAGUS village LATIN

PAI father PORTUGUESE

PAINTER'S COLIC a dry bellyache; a form of colic experienced with slow lead poisoning; also Devonshire Colic MEDICAL

PAINTRESS woman employed in the pottery industry to hand paint the finished articles OCCUPATION

PALEFRENIER groom FRENCH

PALING MAN seller of eels OCCUPATION

PALISTER one who ensured the parks were safe and well kept OCCUPATION

PALMER one who had been, or pretended to have been, to the Holy Land OCCUPATION

PALSY paralysis or difficulty with muscle control MEDICAL

PANADA bread boiled in water to a pulp and flavoured MEDICAL

PANCREATITIS inflammation of the pancreas MEDICAL

PANDEMIC a widely spread epidemic MEDICAL

PANICUS baker LATIN

PANNARIUS cloth seller LATIN

PANNIER MAN fish monger OCCUPATION

PANNIFEX somebody who worked in the cloth trade OCCUPATION

PANSY a flower that represents thoughts SYMBOLS

PANTER in charge of a households pantry OCCUPATION

PANTHER in charge of a households pantry OCCUPATION

PANTLER butler OCCUPATION

PAPER STAINER maker of wallpaper OCCUPATION

PAPERER inserted the needles into the paper ready for sale in the needlemaking trade OCCUPATION

PAPILLOMA any nonmalignant growth of the skin or mucous membranes MEDICAL

PAPULE a pimple MEDICAL

PAQUEUR DE FRUITS fruit canner FRENCH

PAQUEUR DE POISSON fish packer FRENCH

PAQUEUR DE VIANDES meat canner FRENCH

PARALYSIS AGITANTS Parkinson's Disease MEDICAL

PARDONER seller of indulgences OCCUPATION

PARENS parents LATIN

PARFUMIER manufacturer and purveyor of scents such as perfumes, colognes and even incense OCCUPATION

PARGETER applied ornamental plaster to buildings OCCUPATION

PARICARDITIS inflammation of the pericardium - the membrane that surrounds the heart MEDICAL

PARISTHMITIS quinsy MEDICAL

PARITONITIS inflammation of the peritoneum - the membrane that surrounds the abdominal organs MEDICAL

PARITOR church officer who attended the magistrates and justices at court for the purpose of executing their orders OCCUPATION

PARKER park caretaker OCCUPATION

PARMENTARIUS tailor, furrier LATIN

PAROCHIA parish LATIN

PAROCHIA parish LATIN

PARONYCHIA infection or abscess of the tissues at the base of a nail MEDICAL

PAROTITIS inflammation of the parotid gland (a large salivary gland near the ear) MEDICAL

PAROXYSM convulsion, fit MEDICAL

PARTUS childbirth LATIN

PARVA small, little LATIN

PASSAGE KEEPER kept passages and alleys clean OCCUPATION

PASSION FLOWER a flower that represents faith SYMBOLS

PASTELER pastry chef OCCUPATION

PASTOR shepherd LATIN

PASTOR shepherd OCCUPATION

PATEK Friday CZECH

PATENT a document conferring a right, priviledge or license; an instrument making a conveyance or grant of public lands LEGAL

PATER father LATIN

PATER SUPPUTATUS supposed father LATIN

PATERNAL inherited from one's father GENEALOGY

PÂTISSIER biscuit maker FRENCH

PATRIASTER stepfather LATIN

PATRIGNO stepfather ITALIAN

PATRINA godmother LATIN

PATRINI godparents LATIN

PATRINO godfather LATIN

PATRINUS godfather LATIN

PATRIUS godfather LATIN

PATRUELIS cousin on the father's side LATIN

PATRUUS paternal uncle LATIN

PATRUUS MAGNUS grand uncle LATIN

PATRUUS MAIOR great-grand uncle LATIN

PATRUUS MAXIMUS great-great-grand uncle LATIN

PATTEN MAKER clog maker or the person who made wooden soles (patterns) to fit under normal shoes to protect from wet and muddy ground OCCUPATION

PAUPER poor person LATIN

PAUPER normally a person on parish relief OCCUPATION

PAVER laid paving stones OCCUPATION

PAVIOUR laid paving stones OCCUPATION

PAVYLER put up pavilions or tents, etc OCCUPATION

PAX VOBISCUM peace be with you LATIN

PB Plymouth Brethren ABBREVIATION

PB Primitive Baptist ABBREVIATION

PCA Provence-Cote D'Azur, FRA PLACE-NAME

PCH Poitou-Charentes, FRA PLACE-NAME

PEARL a stone that signifies purity and innocence SYMBOLS

PÊCHEUR fisherman FRENCH

PECK a Scottish corn measure equal to 1 sixteenth of a boll; in England a peck = 2 gallons MEASURE

PECUARIUS grazier LATIN

PEDASCULE schoolmaster OCCUPATION

PEDICULOSIS a skin disease produced by lice MEDICAL

PEDIGREE a line of ancestors; a genealogy or family tree GENEALOGY

PEDWAR four WELSH

PEE Peebles, SCT PLACE-NAME

PEELER policeman, constable, bobby (from Sir Robert Peel founder of the police force) OCCUPATION

PEINTRE painter FRENCH

PELLEGRA nicotinic acid (a B vitamin) deficiency MEDICAL

PELLETIER furrier FRENCH

PELLICARIUS skinner LATIN

PELTERER one who worked with animal skins OCCUPATION

PEM Pembroke, WLS PLACE-NAME

PEMPHIGUS a skin disease marked by the formation of large watery blisters MEDICAL

PENSIONNAIRE pensioner FRENCH

PÉPINIERISTE nurseryman FRENCH

PER Perth, SCT PLACE-NAME

PERAMBULATOR surveyor OCCUPATION

PERCEUR DE PUITS well driller FRENCH

PERCH a measure of length, being 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet; often termed a rod or pole MEASURE

PERCHEMEAR one who made parchment OCCUPATION

PERE father FRENCH

PEREGRINATOR itinerant wanderer OCCUPATION

PEREGRINUS stranger LATIN

PERFUMER seller or maker of perfume or who fumigates OCCUPATION

PERFUMER manufacturer and purveyor of scents such as perfumes, colognes and even incense OCCUPATION

PERICARDITIS inflammation of the pericardium (the sac that contains the heart) MEDICAL

PERINATAL DEATH death of infants and stillborn infants MEDICAL

PERIOSTITIS inflammation of the periosteum (the network of cells and fibers that forms the outer lining of bone) MEDICAL

PERIPEUMONIA inflammation of the lungs MEDICAL

PERITONITIS inflammation of the peritoneum (the membrane that lines the inner walls of the abdomen) MEDICAL

PERITYPHILITIS appendicitis MEDICAL

PERNICIOUS ANAEMIA anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency MEDICAL

PERRUQUIER hairdresser FRENCH

PERTUSSIS whooping cough MEDICAL

PERUKER wigmaker OCCUPATION

PESSONER fish monger OCCUPATION

PESTILENCE bubonic plague MEDICAL

PESTILENS FAUCIUM AFFECTUS diphtheria MEDICAL

PESTIS PLAGUE bubonic plague MEDICAL

PETECHIAL FEVER typhus MEDICAL

PETERMAN fisherman OCCUPATION

PETIT MAL a form of epilepsy marked by abrupt onset and termination of symptoms, short duration of attacks and lack of after-symptoms MEDICAL

PETIT NÉGOCIANT dealer; trader FRENCH

PETIT-FILS grandson FRENCH

PETITE-FILLE granddaughter FRENCH

PETTIFOGGER shyster lawyer OCCUPATION

PETTY CHAPMAN itinerant dealer in small goods, a peddler OCCUPATION

PFC Presbyterian Free Church ABBREVIATION

PHARYNGITIS inflammation of the pharynx MEDICAL

PHILOSOPHICAL INSTRUMENT MAKER one who made scientific instruments OCCUPATION

PHITUSIS PULMONALIS died of pneumonia with coughing and the production of mucus MEDICAL

PHLEBITIS tenderness or hardness of an infected vein; treatment with leeches or lotions MEDICAL

PHLEGMASIA ALBA DOLENS a painful swelling in the legs soon after childbirth due to inflammation MEDICAL

PHOTOGRAPHE photographer FRENCH

PHOTOPHOBIA an abnormal intolerance of light MEDICAL

PHRENITIS inflammation of the brain MEDICAL

PHRENOLOGIST diviner of a person's character based on the bumps on a person's head OCCUPATION

PHRENOLOGY doctrine that the conformation of the skull indicates the degree of development of mental faculties and characteristics MEDICAL

PHTHIRIASIS an infestation with lice MEDICAL

PHTHISIS pulmonary tuberculosis MEDICAL

PHYS Physician ABBREVIATION

PIC Picardie, FRA PLACE-NAME

PICA abnormal craving to eat unusual things such as chalk, hair or feces MEDICAL

PICKER one who cast the shuttle on a loom OCCUPATION

PIECENER one who worked in a spinning mill, employed to piece together any threads which broke (usually a child or woman) OCCUPATION

PIECER one who worked in a spinning mill, employed to piece together any threads which broke (usually a child or woman) OCCUPATION

PIGMAN seller of crockery OCCUPATION

PIKELET MAKER baker who specialized in making pikelets (a small pancake or crumpet) OCCUPATION

PIKEMAN a millers' assistant OCCUPATION

PIKER tramp or vagrant OCCUPATION

PILES hemorrhoids MEDICAL

PILLER robber OCCUPATION

PILOT ship steersman OCCUPATION

PILOTE pilot FRENCH

PINDER dog catcher OCCUPATION

PINER laborer OCCUPATION

PINK DISEASE disease of teething infants due to mercury poisoning from teething powders MEDICAL

PINNER pin make OCCUPATION

PINNER UP dressmakers assistant or one who sold broadsheets or ballards in the streets OCCUPATION

PINSETTER one who manually set up bowling pins before the advent of automated pinsetting machines OCCUPATION

PIPE a liquid measure equal to 126 wine gallons or 105 imperial gallons MEASURE

PIPER innkeeper OCCUPATION

PISCATOR fisherman LATIN

PISCENARIUS fishmonger LATIN

PISTOR baker or butcher LATIN

PISTOR baker OCCUPATION

PIT BROW LASS female worker who worked on the surface of the mines OCCUPATION

PITMAN coal miner OCCUPATION

PITYRIASIS a name applied to various skin diseases all marked by the formation of scales that resemble bran MEDICAL

PL Pays de la Loire, FRA PLACE-NAME

PLAGUE a term formerly applied to any epidemic but now confined to a disease caused by the bacillus pestis MEDICAL

PLAICHER hedge layer OCCUPATION

PLAIDING ELL in Aberdeenshire, SCT a standard measure for coarse stuffs equal to 38 & 5/12 inches MEASURE

PLAIN WORKER performed plain sewing or needlework as opposed to an embroiderer OCCUPATION

PLAITER maker of straw plaits used in making hats, etc OCCUPATION

PLANKER one who planks or kneads the body of the hat during felting OCCUPATION

PLANT children WELSH

PLANTER settler (17th & 18th century English term) ENGLISH

PLANTIFENE hay and forage merchant; also avenator OCCUPATION

PLAQUE an old term for blood platelets MEDICAL

PLAQUEUR plater FRENCH

PLASHER hedge layer OCCUPATION

PLASTERER one who worked with roman cement used in stuccoing OCCUPATION

PLASTIC BRONCHITIS chronic bronchitis MEDICAL

PLATCHER hedge layer OCCUPATION

PLÂTRIER plasterer FRENCH

PLAYDERER one who made plaid OCCUPATION

PLEACHER hedge layer OCCUPATION

PLEBIANUS common man; anyone without a coat of arms LATIN

PLENTYN child WELSH

PLEUISY inflammation and mucus in the lungs MEDICAL

PLOMBIER plumber FRENCH

PLOUGHGATE ACRES a Scottish land measure of variable area (about 50 acres) MEASURE

PLOUGHLAND a Scottish land measure of 8 oxgangs (about 120 to 160 acres) MEASURE

PLOUGHWRIGHT maker or repairer of ploughs OCCUPATION

PLOWMAN farmer OCCUPATION

PLOWWRIGHT maker or repairer of plows OCCUPATION

PLS Provincial Land Surveyor ABBREVIATION

PLUMASSIER made or sold plumes, ornamental feathers OCCUPATION

PLUMBAGO graphite LATIN

PLUMBER old term for an applier of sheet lead for roofing & set lead frames for plain or stained glass windows OCCUPATION

PLUMBUM WORKER plumber OCCUPATION

PLUMER made or sold plumes, ornamental feathers OCCUPATION

PM Primitive Methodist ABBREVIATION

PNEUMOCONIOSIS caused by coal dust on the lungs MEDICAL

PNEUMONIA an inflammation of the lungs MEDICAL

PNEUMOTHORAX an accumulation of air or other gases in the pleural cavity MEDICAL

PNG Papua New Guinea PLACE-NAME

PODAGRA gout in the foot MEDICAL

POINDER a person employed to round up stray animals OCCUPATION

POINDLER a person employed to round up stray animals OCCUPATION

POINTER sharpened needles or pins or lace maker OCCUPATION

POINTMAKER POINTMAN made the tips of laces OCCUPATION

POINTMAN made the tips of laces OCCUPATION

POINTSMAN railway worker who operated the points, used to change the line on which the train was travelling OCCUPATION

POL Poland PLACE-NAME

POLDAVE WORKER made poldave, a coarse fabric OCCUPATION

POLE a measure of length, being 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet; often termed a rod or perch MEASURE

POLEMAN surveyor's assistant OCCUPATION

POLENTIER poulterer OCCUPATION

POLICE SECRÈTE detective FRENCH

POLIO poliomyelitis MEDICAL

POLIOMYELITIS inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord MEDICAL

POLISH SICKNESS syphilis MEDICAL

POLISSEUR polisher FRENCH

POLKA FEVER dengue MEDICAL

POLL a catalogue or list of heads of families for voting or taxation purposes LEGAL

POLL TAX a tax levied per head or per person, usually on all males of mature years without regard to wealth or station LEGAL

POLLER barber OCCUPATION

POLYARTHRITIS inflammation of several joints at the same time MEDICAL

POLYCYTHEMIA excess numbers of red corpuscles in the blood MEDICAL

POLYURIA excessive secretion and discharge of urine MEDICAL

POM Pommern, GER PLACE-NAME

POMARIUS fruit seller LATIN

PONDELI Monday CZECH

PONDERATOR inspector of weights and measures OCCUPATION

PORCORUM EMPTOR pig buyer LATIN

PORTABLE SOUP MAKER converted soup into a dry form for transporting from place to place OCCUPATION

PORTER door or gatekeeper OCCUPATION

PORTIER porter FRENCH

PORTITOR porter, ferryman LATIN

PORTUGUESE SICKNESS syphilis MEDICAL

POS Posen, GER PLACE-NAME

POSE cold in the head, catarrh MEDICAL

POSEUR D'APPAREIL DE CHAUFFAGE steam fitter FRENCH

POSEUR DE SONNETTE bell hanger FRENCH

POST after LATIN

POST BOY carried mail from town to town, guard who travelled on the mail coach or outrider who travelled with the stagecoach as a postillion OCCUPATION

POSTER one who worked in the quarries breaking rocks OCCUPATION

POSTERITY future generations LATIN

POSTILLION attacher of extra horses to wagons & coaches to help them up hills <OCCUPATION

POSTUMOUS born after the fathers death LATIN

POT Potsdam, DDR PLACE-NAME

POT BOY one who worked in public houses washing and removing dirty pots also did other menial tasks OCCUPATION

POT MAN one who worked in public houses washing and removing dirty pots also did other menial tasks OCCUPATION

POTATO BADGER seller of potatoes OCCUPATION

POTIER potter FRENCH

POTT'S ASTHMA phthisis MEDICAL

POTT'S DISEASE tuberculosis of the spinal vertebrae MEDICAL

POTT'S GANGRENE gangrene characterized by old age MEDICAL

POTTER maker or seller of pottery OCCUPATION

POTTER CARRIER chemist or pharmacist OCCUPATION

POTTER THROWER potter who used a wheel and therefore had to throw the clay OCCUPATION

POTTER'S ASTHMA emphysema of the lungs - prevalent among potters MEDICAL

POTTLE a liquid measure of half a gallon MEASURE

POULTERER dealer in poultry OCCUPATION

POULTICE a soft moist substance to be applied to some part of the body; also cataplasm MEDICAL

POUND a unit of weight used widely in Europe and of varying amount, based on the Roman Libra (therefore lbs); an English pound equals 453.6 grams; a Scottish pound equals 487.3 grams WEIGHT

POUNDLAND an area of land upon which the duty was one pound MEASURE

POURIN a very small quantity of any liquid (SCT) MEASURE

POURVOYEUR DE NAVIRE shipchandler (one who handles cordage, cancvas or other ship's supplies) FRENCH

POWER LOOM TUNER one who maintained the loom in mills OCCUPATION

POWER OF ATTORNEY to delegate to an agent the power to sign legal documents LEGAL

POWLER barber OCCUPATION

POX eruption of pustules on the body; sometimes a name for syphilis MEDICAL

POYNT a Scottish pint MEASURE

PR On Ontario Land Record Index; type of free grant = Peter Robinson Settler LEGAL

PR proved ABBREVIATION

PR Protestant ABBREVIATION

PRE Preussen Allg. (Prussia Ger), GER PLACE-NAME

PRE before LATIN

PRECEPTRESS school mistress OCCUPATION

PRENTIS apprentice OCCUPATION

PRÉPOSÉ AU BAGAGE baggageman FRENCH

PRESSIER pressman FRENCH

PRICK LOUISE tailor OCCUPATION

PRICKER witch hunter, pattern maker or a horseman OCCUPATION

PRIG NAPPER horse thief OCCUPATION

PRIMA cousin (female) SPANISH

PRIMA cousin (female) PORTUGUESE

PRIMIPARA a woman who has given or is giving birth to her first child MEDICAL

PRIMO cousin (male) SPANISH

PRIMO cousin (male) PORTUGUESE

PRIMOGENITUS first born LATIN

PRIMROSE a flower that represents inconstancy SYMBOLS

PRIOD wife or husband WELSH

PRIOD spouse WELSH

PRIODAS marriage WELSH

PRIORES ancestors LATIN

PRIVIGNA stepdaughter LATIN

PRIVIGNUS stepson LATIN

PROAVIA great-grandmother LATIN

PROAVUS great-grandfather LATIN

PROBATE proof before an official that the document produced is actually what is (eg establishes the LEGAL

PROCTOR manager or agent, especially in church court; an official in a university whose function is to maintain order OCCUPATION

PROF Professor ABBREVIATION

PROFESSEUR professor FRENCH

PROFESSEUR professor FRENCH

PROFESSEUR DE MUSIQUE music teacher FRENCH

PROGENITOR an ancestor in direct line GENEALOGY

PROGENOR grandson-in-law LATIN

PROGENY children - collectively GENEALOGY

PROLAPSE the falling down or sinking of some organ of the body from the

position that it usually occupies MEDICAL

PROLES offspring LATIN

PROLES SPURIA illegitimate descendant LATIN

PRONEPTIS great-granddaughter LATIN

PRONEPUS great-grandson LATIN

PRONURUS granddaughter-in-law LATIN

PROOF, COMMON probate granted upon ex parte application without formal appearance in court (revocable) LEGAL

PROOF, SOLEMN grant of probate after all interested parties have been heard by the court (irrevocable except if LEGAL

PROP BOBBY worked in mines checking the pit props OCCUPATION

PROP'R Proprietor ABBREVIATION

PROPRIÉTAIRE proprietor FRENCH

PROPRIÉTAIRE DE MAISON DE PENSION boarding house keeper FRENCH

PROPRIÉTAIRE D'ECURIES DE LOUAGE livery stable keeper FRENCH

PROSINEC December CZECH

PROSOCER grandfather-in-law LATIN

PROTEIN DISEASE nephrotic syndrome - a disease that causes the kidney to leak protein MEDICAL

PROTHONARY law clerk OCCUPATION

PROVED WILL a will established as genuine by probate court LEGAL

PROVOST a superintendent; a university official directing educational activities; the chief dignitary of a cathedral; the chief magistrate of a Scottish burgh OCCUPATION

PROVOST-COURT a military court for the trials of minor offenses MILITARY

PROVOST-MARSHALL an officer whose duty it is to attend to offenses committed against military discipline MILITARY

PROXIMO in or of the next month LATIN

PROXY a person authorized to act for another LEGAL

PRURITUS intense itching MEDICAL

PS Presbyterian ABBREVIATION

PSA Prov. Sachsen (Saxony), GER PLACE-NAME

PSEUDOSMALLPOX alastrim MEDICAL

PSEUDOVARIOLA alastrim MEDICAL

PSORIASIS a chronic skin disease characterized by reddish patches and white scales MEDICAL

PT Portugal PLACE-NAME

PU Puritan ABBREVIATION

PUBLIC DOMAIN lands owned by a state or national government LEGAL

PUBLICAN innkeeper OCCUPATION

PUBLICE RECEPIT received into the church LATIN

PUCIO child LATIN

PUCKLE a small quantity; a single grain (SCT) MEASURE

PUDDLER one who converted cast iron into wrought iron using intense heat and frequent stirring in a reverberatory furnace in the presence of oxidizing substances, by which it is freed from a portion of its carbon and other impurities. OCCUPATION

PUELLA girl child LATIN

PUELLUS boy child LATIN

PUER boy LATIN

PUERPERA mother (newly delivered) LATIN

PUERPERAL EXHAUSTION death due to childbirth MEDICAL

PUERPERAL FEVER a blood infection that attacks the womb after childbirth MEDICAL

PUERPERAL MANIA a condition occurring after childbirth characterized by severe mood disorders, delusions and depression MEDICAL

PUERPERAL SEPTICEMIA streptococcal infection occurring after childbirth MEDICAL

PUERPERIUM childbirth LATIN

PUERPERIUM a period of confinement during childbirth MEDICAL

PUGGARD thief OCCUPATION

PUGGER produced clay paste by treading like grapes, usually women and children in brick manufacturing OCCUPATION

PUKING FEVER milk sickness MEDICAL

PULMONARY pertaining to the lungs MEDICAL

PUM, PUMP five WELSH

PUNCHEON a measure of liquids or a cask containing 84 to 120 gallons; MEASURE

PUNDLAND a Scottish land measure of 4 oxengates (60 to 80 acres) MEASURE

PUNKY chimney sweep OCCUPATION

PUREFINDER old women and young girls who went about the streets gathering dog droppings which were used for tanning leather OCCUPATION

PURN in Galloway, SCT a quill of yarn MEASURE

PURPLE DISEASE pupura hemorrhagica; a rash of small, round, bright red spots on the body MEDICAL

PURPLES spots of a livid red on the body which appear in certain malignant diseases MEDICAL

PURPURA a condition producing an eruption of purple coloured spots in the skin occurring in a number of diseases (eg. measles, scarlet fever, scurvy, cirrhosis, etc) MEDICAL

PURSER ship's officer in charge of provisions & accounts OCCUPATION

PUTRID FEVER typhus or diphtheria MEDICAL

PUTRID SORE THROAT ulceration of the tonsils or diphtheria MEDICAL

PUTTER IN put things in to some form of mechanized process OCCUPATION

PYELITIS inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney MEDICAL

PYEMIA invasion of the blood stream by pus-forming germs MEDICAL

PYORRHEA ALVEOLARIS a purulent discharge from the gums due to infection MEDICAL

PYR Pyrmont, GER PLACE-NAME

PYREXIA fever MEDICAL

PYROSIS a burning sensation in the stomach and gullet with belching of a sour-tasting liquid; also water-brash MEDICAL

PYURIA the presence of pus in the urine MEDICAL

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