Par, cove; the word porth is never used by the natives of West Cornwall, nor does it ever occur in family names.
Peeth, a draw-well.
Piggal, a kind of large hoe used for cutting turf, &c.
Pilf, woolly dust.
Piljack, a poor scurvy fellow.
Piskey, a mischievous fairy that delights to lead people astray; also a greenish bug, found on blackberries.
Pitch-to, to set to work with good heart.
Plum, soft, light.
Porvan, a rush lamp wick.
Pruit! a word used for calling cows.
Pul, mire, mud.
Pulan, a small pool, such as is left by ebb tide.
Pul-cronack, a small toad-like fish, found in "pulans."
Qualk, a heavy fall.
Quilkan, a frog.
Quillet, a small field.
Reen, a steep hill side.
Rose, low lying level ground, moorland, &c.
Rulls, rolls of carded wool.
Sew (gone to), dried up.
Skaw, the elder tree.
Skaw-dower, fig wort.
Skedgewith, privet.
Small-people, fairies.
Soas, sose, forsooth.
Spanish Dumbledore, the cock-chaffer.
Spriggan, sprite, fairy.
Sprowl, life, energy.
Stroath, more haste than good speed.
Stroll, an untidy mess.
Talfat, a boarded floor, for a bed-place, over one end of a cottage.
Threshal, a flail.
Towsar, a large apron or wrapper.
Tubban, a clod of earth.
Tubble, a mattock.
Tummals, quantity.
Tungtavus, a tattling fool.
Tuntry, the pole by which oxen draw a wain, cart, &c.
Turn, a spinning wheel.
Uncle, a term of regard given to an old man.
Vean, little.
Vined, mouldy.
Visgey, a pick-axe.
Visnan, the sand launce.
Vow, a cavern or "fuggo."
Vug, a cavity in a lode or rock.
Widden, small.
Widdens, small fields.
Wisht, sad, like a person or thing ill-wisht.
Zawn (pro Sown), a cavern in a cliff.