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Pawnor
n.
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One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.
Pawpaw
n.
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See Papaw.
Pax
n.
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The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches.
Pax
n.
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A tablet or board, on which is a representation of Christ, of the Virgin Mary, or of some saint and which, in the Mass, was kissed by the priest and then by the people, in mediaeval times; an osculatory. It is still used in communities, confraternities, etc.
Paxillose
a.
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Resembling a little stake.
Paxilli
pl.
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of Paxillus
Paxillus
n.
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One of a peculiar kind of spines covering the surface of certain starfishes. They are pillarlike, with a flattened summit which is covered with minute spinules or granules. See Illustration in Appendix.
Paxwax
n.
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The strong ligament of the back of the neck in quadrupeds. It connects the back of the skull with dorsal spines of the cervical vertebrae, and helps to support the head. Called also paxywaxy and packwax.
Paxywaxy
n.
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See Paxwax.
Pay
v. t.
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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
Paid
imp. & p. p.
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of Pay
Paying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Pay
Pay
v. t.
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To satisfy, or content; specifically, to satisfy (another person) for service rendered, property delivered, etc.; to discharge one's obligation to; to make due return to; to compensate; to remunerate; to recompense; to requite; as, to pay workmen or servants.
Pay
v. t.
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Hence, figuratively: To compensate justly; to requite according to merit; to reward; to punish; to retort or retaliate upon.
Pay
v. t.
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To discharge, as a debt, demand, or obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required; to deliver the amount or value of to the person to whom it is owing; to discharge a debt by delivering (money owed).
Pay
v. t.
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To discharge or fulfill, as a duy; to perform or render duty, as that which has been promised.
Pay
v. t.
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To give or offer, without an implied obligation; as, to pay attention; to pay a visit.
Pay
v. i.
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To give a recompense; to make payment, requital, or satisfaction; to discharge a debt.
Pay
v. i.
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Hence, to make or secure suitable return for expense or trouble; to be remunerative or profitable; to be worth the effort or pains required; as, it will pay to ride; it will pay to wait; politeness always pays.
Pay
n.
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Satisfaction; content.
Pay
n.
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An equivalent or return for money due, goods purchased, or services performed; salary or wages for work or service; compensation; recompense; payment; hire; as, the pay of a clerk; the pay of a soldier.
Payable
a.
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That may, can, or should be paid; suitable to be paid; justly due.
Payable
a.
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That may be discharged or settled by delivery of value.
Payable
a.
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Matured; now due.
Payee
n.
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The person to whom money is to be, or has been, paid; the person named in a bill or note, to whom, or to whose order, the amount is promised or directed to be paid. See Bill of exchange, under Bill.
Payen
n. & a.
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Pagan.
Payer
n.
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One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.
Paymaster
n.
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One who pays; one who compensates, rewards, or requites; specifically, an officer or agent of a government, a corporation, or an employer, whose duty it is to pay salaries, wages, etc., and keep account of the same.
Payment
n.
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The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.
Payment
n.
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That which is paid; the thing given in discharge of a debt, or an obligation, or in fulfillment of a promise; reward; recompense; requital; return.