Reverse Dictionary: PAP – PARR

PAPER – adjectives
– FAIR † of paper: not written upon, unused …c1420
– PAPEREN made of paper …1870 Eng. dial.
– PAPERN † of paper …1616 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– PAPYRAL made or consisting of paper …1848 nonce word
– PAPYRIFEROUS producing or yielding papyrus; producing or yielding paper, or a substance resembling or serving as paper …1656
– PAPYRINE made of papyrus; resembling paper …1816
paper – nouns
– CANADIAN CAPER a paper …1960s Aust. rhyming sl.
– CHAD the small bit of paper released when a ballot is punched, or a paper punch is used …1980 Amer. dial.
– HASH waste paper of the lowest quality …1893
– PALIMPSEST † paper, parchment, or other writing material prepared for writing on and wiping out again, like a slate …1661
– PAPER-TABLE † a sheet or leaf of paper …1591
– PAPYROPHOBIA dread of paper …1790
– PARCHMENT any paper …1950s Amer. sl. ​
– QUARRY a sheet of paper …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– QUEER a quire of paper …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– SCRIVENING-PAPER writing paper …1896 Sc.
paper – person
– PAPYROPOLIST † a seller of paper …1656
 
PAPERWORK – nouns
– BUMF paperwork; official papers …1889 UK sl.
– BUMF-HUNT a paper-chase …1889 sl.
– BUMPH paperwork; official papers …1889 UK sl.
 
PAPYRUS – adjectives
– PAPYRIAN pert. to or composed of papyrus …1754
– PAPYRIFEROUS producing or yielding papyrus; producing or yielding paper, or a substance resembling or serving as paper …1656
– PAPYRINE made of papyrus; resembling paper …1816
 
PARABLE – nouns
– PARBOLES † parables …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
 
PARACHUTE – nouns
– BLAST a parachute jump …1988 Amer. Army sl.
– BROLLY a parachute …1934 Brit. sl.
– CHUTE a parachute …1920 sl.
– CIGARETTE ROLL a parachute jump in which the parachute fails to open …1962 US sl.
– LAUNDRY BAG a parachute …1955 US military sl.
– LIFE INSURANCE, THE a parachute …Bk1944 Amer. services sl.
– MAE WEST a parachute malfunction in which a line becomes caught over the canopy, dividing it into two bulging halves …1958 Amer. parachuting usage
– ROMAN CANDLE a parachute jump in which the parachute fails to open …1943 sl.
– SILK a parachute …1933 sl., chiefly US
– UMBRELLA a parachute …1933 US sl.
parachute – person  (includes PARACHUTIST)
– ANCHOR a parachutist who hesitates before jumping …1943 UK sl.
– BASE JUMPER a person who engages in base jumping, the act or sport of parachute jumping from a fixed point, typically a high building or promontory, rather than an aircraft …1981
– CHUTIST a parachutist …World War II Amer. sl.
– RAG STUFFER a parachute rigger …1991 US sl.
– WHUFFO, WUFFO in hang gliding and parachuting: anyone other than a fellow expert …1978 US sl.
parachute – verbs 
– CRAB in parachuting: to direct the parachute across the wind direction …1978 US sl.
– HIT THE SILK to bail out of a plane using a parachute …1933 US sl. sl.
– STEP OUT to jump using a parachute …1942 Royal Air Force sl.
– TAKE TO SILK to open a parachute after jumping from a plane …1933 US sl.
– TAKE TO THE SILK to bale out by parachute …1933 sl.
 
PARADE – verbs
– PAMBERADE to move back and forwards noisily or clumsily; to parade up and down with heavy steps …1930 Sc.
 
PARADISE – adjectives
– EDENIC pert. to Eden or paradise …1850
– PARADISAL pert. to paradise …c1560
– PARADISEAN * pert. to Paradise …1647
– PARADISIAC pert. to Paradise, Eden-like; peacefully beautiful …1632
– PARADISIACAL pert. to Paradise, Eden-like; peacefully beautiful …1649
– PARADISIAL pert. to Paradise, Eden-like; peacefully beautiful …1800
– PARADISIAN pert. to Paradise, Eden-like; peacefully beautiful …1657-83
– PARADISIC pert. to Paradise, Eden-like; peacefully beautiful …a1745
– PARADISICAL * pert. to Paradise, Eden-like; peacefully beautiful …1649
paradise – nouns 
– EDEN a delightful abode or resting-place, a paradise; a state of supreme happiness …a1225
– FIDDLER’S GREEN a paradise chiefly characterized by drinking and dancing …1825 orig. nautical
– INDIAN VALLEY a ‘happy hunting ground’ where jobs are abundant; paradise …1932 Amer. railroad sl.
– NIGGER HEAVEN (derogatory) a paradise chiefly characterized by drinking and dancing …1906 Amer. dial.
– SHANGRI-LA an unearthly paradise; a place of retreat from the worries of modern civilization …M20 ​
 
PARADOX – adjectives
– PARADOXION † fond of paradox …1631
– PARADOXOGRAPHICAL addicted to the writing of paradoxes …1814 nonce word
paradox – nouns 
– PARADOXICALITY paradoxical character or quality; self-contradiction …1816
– PARADOXISM the utterance or practice of paradox …1593
– PARADOXY †* 1. a paradox …1646
2. paradoxical quality or character …1796
 
PARAFFIN – nouns
– BUTTER paraffin …1972 US sl.
 
PARAGLIDING – nouns
– PAIR OF PANTIES paragliding …1992 US sl.
paragliding – verbs 
– PULL EARS in paragliding: to intentionally collapse both tips of the wing to increase speed …1992 US sl.
 
PARAGON – person
– COCKALL †* a person regarded as the pre-eminent or perfect example of a particular type or category; the paragon …1602 
​- RUBY * a woman of great worth or beauty; a paragon …a1350
 
PARAGRAPH – adjectives
– PARAGRAPHISTICAL †* of the nature or form of paragraphs …a1625
paragraph – adverbs 
– PARAGRAPHLY † paragraph by paragraph …1678
paragraph – nouns 
– PARAGRAPHY the writing of newspaper paragraphs; newspaper paragraphs collectively or as a class …1896
– PARAPH † a paragraph …1395
paragraph – verbs 
– PARAGRAPHIZE to write paragraphs for the newspapers …1826 nonce word
– PARAPH † to divide into paragraphs …c1440
 
PARAGUAY – nouns
– PARAGON Paraguay …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
 
PARALLEL – adjectives
– GEMEW † of a door: double; of lines: parallel …1523
– GEMOW † of a door: double; of lines: parallel …1523
parallel – nouns
\– PARALLELARITY * the state of being parallel …1804
 
PARALYSIS – adjectives
– PARALYTICAL † suffering from paralysis …1586
paralysis – nouns 
– PALSY-STROKE an attack or fit of paralysis …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– PARALLELS paralysis …1868 Eng. dial.
– PARALYSIE † paralysis …c1380
– PARALYTIC paralysis; a stroke of paralysis …1823 Sc.
– PARLATICS paralysis; a stroke of paralysis …1823 Sc.
 
PARALYTIC – adjectives
– PALATIC paralytic …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– PALLATIC paralytic …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– PALSICAL † pert. to the palsy; paralytic …1716
paralytic – person 
– PALSY † a palsied person; a paralytic …a1300
 
PARALYZE – verbs
– BENUMB to paralyze …1789
– DARE † to daze, to paralyze, to render helpless with the sight of something; to dazzle and fascinate …1547
– PALSIFY * to afflict with palsy, to paralyze …1775
– PARALEEZE to paralyze …1884 Sc.
 
PARALYZED – adjectives
– ACLUMSID †* benumbed, paralysed …1388
– PERISHED paralyzed …1921 Amer. dial.
 
PARALYZING – nouns
– PALSIFICATION paralyzing action …1866
 
PARAMEDIC – person
– AMBO a member of an ambulance crew; a paramedic …1990 Aust. sl.
 
PARAMOUNT – adjectives
– TOPLESS †* having no superior; supreme, paramount …1606
 
PARAMOUR – person
– FRANION † a gay reckless fellow; an idle, dissolute fellow; a loose, licentious person; a gallant, a paramour, a boon companion …1571
– GALLANT * one who pays court to ladies, a ladies’ man; also, a lover, in a bad sense, a paramour …a1450
– HAFFAND a concubine, a paramour …1914 Sc.
– HORELING † a fornicator, a whoremonger; an adulterer, a paramour …c1200
– KEEP-MISS a woman supported as a paramour …1923 Sc.
– LOTEBY † a companion of love; a lover, a paramour; a bedfellow, a concubine …1303
– NAG † a term of contempt for a paramour …1775 sl. 
– PAGAN † a paramour, a prostitute …1597
– PANORAMA a lover, a paramour …L19 sl.
– QUEAN † a mistress, a paramour, a concubine …1931 Sc.
 
PARANOIA – nouns
– PARA paranoia, sp., as a result of drug abuse …1996 UK sl.
 
PARANOID – adjectives
– ON A PARA feeling nervous, paranoid …1990s sl.
– PARA paranoid …1980s sl.
– PARRO paranoid …1980s sl.
 
PARAPHERNALIA – nouns
– FADERILS paraphernalia, apparatus …1844 Sc.
 
PARAPHRASE – adjectives
– PARAPHRASIAN †* given to or dealing in paraphrases …a1548
– PARAPHRASTICAL † pert. to paraphrase …1549 rare or obs.
paraphrase – person 
– PARAPHRAST one who paraphrases …1549
– PARAPHRASTER † one who paraphrases …1632
paraphrase – verbs
– PARAPHRAST †* to paraphrase …1607
 
PARASITE – adjectives
– PARASITIC of the nature of a parasite, sycophantic, toadying …1627
– PARASITICAL of the nature of a parasite, sycophantic, toadying, sponging  …1577-87
parasite – noun 
– TOADYISM the behaviour of a parasite or sycophant; mean and interested servility …1840
parasite – person 
– BELLY-FRIEND † one who pretends friendship for his own interest; an insincere friend; a parasite, a sponger …?1589
– BLUDGER a parasitical person …1900 Aust. & NZ sl.
– BOT † a person viewed as a parasite or pest …1513
– BY-HANGER † a hanger-on; a parasite …a1626
– CAKE-FIDDLER † a parasite …1513 obs.
– CAKE-FUMBLER † a parasite …1553
– CLAWBACK † a flatterer, sycophant, toady, parasite, wheedler; one who strokes the back …1549 obs. exc. dial.
– EARWIG † an ear whisperer, a flatterer, a parasite …1633
– EASEMAN a parasitical man who is supported by a woman or women …1934 US Black sl.
– EASTMAN a parasitical man who is supported by a woman or women …1911 US Black sl.
– EASY RIDER a parasitical man, usually without a steady job, who lives by gambling or sponging; a man who is supported by a woman, a esp. a prostitute …1914 US Black sl.
– EAT-MEAT an idler, a parasite …1875 Sc.
– FART-SUCKER a vile parasite. a toady, a sycophant …a1890 Amer. sl.
– FAWNGUEST † a fawning parasite, a sycophant, a toady …1592
– FEFNICUTE a hypocrite; a mean, sneaking fellow; a parasite, a hanger-on …1864 Eng. dial.
– FLY † a parasite, a servile flatterer …a1643
– KATTERZEM ‘a man willing to go out dining at a moment’s notice’; a parasite, a hanger-on …1909 Sc.
– LEANER a freeloader …1960s Amer. sl.
– LED-CAPTAIN a hanger-on, a dependant, a parasite …1672
– LICK-SPITTLE a mean or abject parasite, sycophant, or toady; a servile flatterer; a contemptible, detestable, or fawning person …1796
– LICK-TRENCHER a glutton; a parasite …1787
– MACKEREL a hanger-on, a parasite …2000s sl.
– MOTH †* a person who lives at the expense of another; a parasite …a1387
– PAN-LICKER † a parasite …1641
– PAPELARD † a flattering parasite; a hypocrite; a sycophant …1340
– PARASITASTER †* a mean or sorry parasite …1606
– PLUME-STRIKER † a parasite or flatterer …1658
– QUILLER a toady, a parasite; a person who sucks neatly through a quill …B1900 sl.
– SCAFFER † a parasite, a sponger; an extortioner …1500-20 Sc.
– SCAMBLER, SCAMLER one who intrudes on the table or generosity of another; a parasite, a sponger; a meal-time visitor …1500-20 Sc.
– SCART-THE-BOWL one who tries to get the last morsel or the utmost profit from anything; a gluttonous, parasitical or niggardly person …1861 Sc.
– SCART-THE-COGUE one who tries to get the last morsel or the utmost profit from anything; a gluttonous, parasitical or niggardly person …1736 Sc.
– SCART-THE-PAT one who tries to get the last morsel or the utmost profit from anything; a gluttonous, parasitical or niggardly person …1917 Sc.
– SCHLEPPER, SHLEPPER a penniless person; a poor person regarded as a parasite …1949 sl., chiefly US
– SCREWZER an unwelcome, intrusive visitor; a parasite; a hanger-on …Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– SHARK † a worthless and impecunious person who gains a precarious living by sponging on others, by executing disreputable commissions, cheating at play, and petty swindling; a parasite, a sharper …1600
– SHERK, SHIRK a sponger, a parasite …M17 sl.
– SKEMLER † a parasite, a sponger, one who scrounges his meals from others …1721 Sc.
– SLAPSAUCE † a parasite, toady, hanger-on …B1900
– SPINEBASHER a loafer or parasite …1946 Aust. sl.
– SUCKER one who lives at the expense of another; one who draws profit or extorts subsistence from some source; a sponger a parasite …1500-20
– SUCK-FYST a parasite …Bk1904 sl. ​
– TAG-HEELS a tagalong; a sycophant; a parasite; a hanger-on; somebody who always follows along behind; one who lags behind …1965 Amer. dial.
– TAG-TAIL a tagalong; a servile flatterer; one who curries favour; a sycophant; a parasite; a hanger-on; somebody who always follows along behind; one who lags behind …1834 
– TANTONY a servile flatterer; a parasite; one who obsequiously follows another …1659
– TANTONY PIG a servile flatterer; a parasite; one who obsequiously follows another …1738
– TAPEWORM a parasite; a slow or stealthy person or thing …1824
– TOAD-EATER a fawning flatterer; a parasite, a sycophant, a toady …1742
– TOADER * a servile flatterer, a sycophant, a parasite, a toady …1842
– TOADY a servile parasite; a sycophant, an interested flatterer; also, a humble dependant …1826
– URGER any parasite or loafer who incurs no risk himself; a sponger, an idler …1952 Aust. sl.
– WAITER AT THE TABLE †* a parasite …1552
– ZANY * an attendant, follower, companion, or assistant; almost always contemptuous; sometimes, a hanger-on, a parasite. a servile flatterer …1601 rare or arch.
parasite – verbs
– LOUSE AROUND to play the parasite …1917 Amer. dial.
– PARASITE * to act the parasite or sycophant, to toady …1609
– SUPPARASITE †* to flatter, to cajole; to act the parasite …1623
 
PARASITICAL – adjectives
– GNATHONIC flattering, deceitful, sycophantic, parasitical …1637
 
PARATROOPER – person
– PARA a paratrooper; chiefly used in the plural …1958 sl.
– SKYMAN a paratrooper …1952 journalistic sl.
 
PARCEL – nouns
– FARDEL, FARDLE a bundle, a little pack; a parcel …a1300 arch.
parcel – person 
– BANGY-WALLAH a carrier of parcels …Bk1892 Anglo-Indian sl.
 
PARCH – verbs
– ADURE † to burn completely; to scorch, to parch …c1420
– BASK to parch, to shrivel with heat …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– BIRSLE to scorch, to toast, to parch; to crackle with heat …Bk1911 Sc. 
– BLIZZEN to dry up and wither …Bk1911 Sc.
 
PARCHED – adjectives
– ADUST scorched, seared; burnt up; dried up with heat, parched …1550
– ADUSTED † scorched, seared; burnt up; dried up with heat, parched …1550
– BASKED parched, dry …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– PARCHABLE * capable of being parched …1874
– PARCHY †* dried up, parched …1746
– SCARPED dried up; parched, as the skin in fever …1878 Eng. dial.
– SCOURY having a dried, parched appearance; wasted …1802 Sc.
 
PARCHING – nouns
– ADUSTION † the act of burning, scorching, heating to dryness, or parching …1594
 
PARCHMENT – nouns
– PALIMPSEST † paper, parchment, or other writing material prepared for writing on and wiping out again, like a slate …1661
parchment – person 
– PARCHMENTER † a maker or seller of parchment …1415
 
PARDON – nouns
– ANNIE OAKLEY a pardon or discharge certificate given to a convict …1940s US criminals’ sl.
– REMITMENT * remission, pardon …1611
– SIRREVERENCE a request for a pardon for an offensive statement …14C Brit.
– VENY † pardon or forgiveness; a request for this; the gesture of kneeling or prostrating oneself as in indication of penitence and desire for pardon …a1225
pardon – verbs 
– I-MILCE † to have mercy upon; to pardon …c1000
 
PARDONABLE – adjectives
– VENIABLE †* venial, excusable, pardonable …1646
– VENIAL worthy of pardon, forgiveness, or remission; not grave or heinous; pardonable …a1300
pardonable – nouns 
– VENIALNESS * the quality of being pardonable …1727
 
PARDONABLY – adverbs
– VENIALLY pardonably, excusably …a1340
 
PARDONED – adjectives
– IGNOSCIBLE †* fit to be forgiven or pardoned; tolerable …1656
– OFF THE HOOK out of trouble, freed from a difficult situation, pardoned, released …1950s sl.
 
PARDONING – adjectives
– ABSOLVATORY pardoning, forgiving; belonging to a discharge or acquittal …Bk1611
 
PARENT – adjectives
– UNCHILDLY † unfilial, undutiful to parents …1597
parent – nouns
– DAD’S WILL parental authority …c1820 Oxford University usage
parent – person 
– BABY-MAKER a  person who bears or begets a child; a parent …1968 colloq.
– CRUMBLIES frail old people; elderly parents …1976 sl.
– CURFEW KEEPER a strict parent …Bk1942 US sl.
– DAM a mother, a female parent …1796 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– EGG BEATER a strict parent …Bk1942 US sl.
– ELDER † a parent; an ancestor, a forefather; hence, a predecessor, one who lived in former days; usually in plural …971
– ELDRINGS † elders, parents, ancestors …c1300
– FOSSIL a parent …Bk2006 US sl.
– GENDRER † a parent …Bk1888
– GENERANT * a person who generates something; a creator; a producer; a begetter; a parent …1635
– GENERATOR one who generates or begets; spec. a male parent, a father …1637
– GENERATRIX she who generates or produces; a female parent, a mother …1657 
– GENETRIX, GENITRIX * a mother, a female parent; also figuratively, applied to one’s native country …1561
– GENITOR a male parent, a father …1447
– GENITRESS * a female parent; a mother …1610
– GENITRICE † a female parent; a mother …a1500 chiefly Sc.
– GETTER a person who begets offspring; a procreator; also, formerly, a parent …c1375
– GROWNIES grown-ups, esp. one’s own; hence, also one’s friends’ parents …1970 teenagers’ – often spelt, where the pun is intentional, ‘groanies’ …Bk2008 sl.
– NEARDY a person in authority, a master, a parent, a foreman …Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– OLD CRACKERS elderly people, esp. parents or in-laws …Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– OLD FOLK parents …1790 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– OLD FOLKS parents, regardless of age …1957 Aust. sl.
– OLDIES parents, regardless of age …1964 Aust. sl.
– OLD ‘UN an old person, esp. a parent …M19 sl.
– P a parent …2000s US Black sl.
– PARENTAL UNITS your parents …1982 US sl.
– PISTOL PACKIN’ MAMA a strict parent or teacher …Bk1942 US sl.
– RAISE parents …1972 US sl.
– RENTS parents …1960s Amer. sl. ​
– SIRE a father, a male parent; also, a forefather …c1250 now chiefly poetic
– UNITS parents …1987 US sl.
– WARDEN a parent or any other authority figure …1968 US teen sl.
 
PARENTAGE – adjectives
– QUEER-GOTTEN of uncertain parentage …1894 Sc.
parentage – nouns 
– HAVAGE race, lineage, family stock, parentage …1846 Eng. dial.
 
PARIS – see FRANCE
 
PARISH – nouns
– PAROCHIN a parish …1707 Sc.
– PAROCHINE a parish …1818 Sc.
parish – person
– BANG-BEGGAR a beadle, a constable, a parish officer …1790 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– HEADBOROUGH orig. the head of a tithing, or frank-pledge; later, a parish officer identical in functions with the petty constable …c1440
– MERESMAN a parish officer who attends to the roads, bridges, and watercourses …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– PARISHEEN a child brought up by the parish …L19 Irish
– SCOURGER † one employed to keep sturdy beggars out of a parish …Bk1904 Sc.
 
PARISH CLERK – person
– AMEN-BAWLER a parish clerk …19C Eng. sl.
– AMEN-CLERK † a parish clerk …1636 Eng. dial.
– AMEN-CURLER a parish clerk …1791 sl.
– CALEB QUOTEM a parish clerk …c1860 sl.
– CALEB QUOTUM a parish clerk …M19 sl.
– CANTICLE a parish clerk …1785 sl.
– SOL-FA a parish clerk …L18 sl.
 
PARISH CONSTABLE, PARISH OFFICER – person
– BANG-BEGGAR a constable or beadle; a parish officer; a person who kept off noisy intruders during church time …1715 Eng. dial.
– BEADLE an inferior parish officer appointed by the vestry to keep  order in church, punish petty offenders, and act as the servitor or messenger of the parish generally; a parish constable …1594
 
PARK – nouns
– ALAMEDA a public park or walk lined with trees …1824 Amer. dial.
– FAIRYLAND any roadside park …1971 US sl.
– HAIN † an enclosure; a park …c1205
– HAY an enclosed space; an enclosure; a park …c1630 arch. or Eng. dial.
– LIGHT AND DARK a park …1930s rhyming sl.
– NOAH’S ARK a park …1924 rhyming sl. ​
– PARADISE an Oriental park or pleasure-ground, esp. one enclosing wild beasts for the chase …1613
park – person 
– PALE-MAN †*  a paler; a person who puts up a paling or fence; an officer of a park charged with keeping the fences in repair …1503
– PALER * a person who puts up a paling or fence; an officer of a park charged with keeping the fences in repair …1464 hist.
– PALESTER †* a person who puts up a paling or fence; an officer of a park charged with keeping the fences in repair …1574
– PALISER † one who looks after a park; one who oversees the management of a park …1527
– PARKIE a child’s word for a park-keeper or attendant …1931 Sc.
– PARKY a playground attendant or other park employee …1941 Amer. dial. 
 
PARKING TICKET – verbs
– TAG to give a parking ticket …1980s sl.
 
PARKINSON’S DISEASE – nouns
– SHAKING DISEASE Parkinson’s disease or a similar condition characterized by tremors …1942 Amer. dial.
– SHAKING PALSY Parkinson’s disease or a similar condition characterized by tremors …1852 Amer. dial.
 
PARLEY – nouns
– PARWHOBBLE † a parley or conference between two or three persons …1777 Eng. dial.
parley – verbs
– IMPARL † to speak together or with another upon a matter; to confer, to consult, to parley …1579-80
 
PARLEYING – nouns
– EMPARLEMENT †* the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action; conference, debate, discussion, parleying …1450-80
– EMPARLING † conference, parleying …1450-80
– IMPARLANCE † the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action; conference, debate, discussion, parleying …1579-80
– IMPARLEE †* the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action; conference, debate, discussion, parleying …1565
– IMPARLEMENT †* the act of speaking together upon a matter, esp. before taking action; conference, debate, discussion, parleying …1450-80
– IMPARLING † conference, parleying …1450-80
 
PARLIAMENT – nouns
– NOBS’ HOUSES the Houses of Parliament …E19 sl. ​
 
PARODY – nouns
– COD a joke, a hoax, a parody …20C sl., orig. Irish
– PISS-TAKE a parody; a send-up; an instance of mockery …1975 colloq.
– TAKE a parody …1990s sl.
– TAKE-OFF a mimicking expression; an imitating; a parody; a caricature …1846 US sl.
parody – person
– PISS-TAKER a person who parodies, sends up, or mocks someone or something…1976 colloq.
parody – verbs 
– PARADISE to parody …1888 Eng. dial.
– TAKE OFF to imitate, to mimic, to parody, to ridicule …1750 sl.
 
PAROLE – adjectives
– PAID resulting in a favourable outcome of a parole hearing …2000s US prison sl.
parole – nouns
– BACK-DOOR PAROLE parole …1930s US prison sl.
– FLOP the denial of a release on parole by a prison parole board …1944 US sl.
– KNOCKBACK the rejection of one’s application for parole …1940s prison sl.
– PAPER probation in lieu of a jail sentence; parole from prison …1973 US sl.
– RAIN CHECK the reduction of a criminal penalty; parole, probation …1949 US sl.
– TAIL the term of a prisoner’s parole …1992 US sl.
parole – verbs 
– RAISE UP to be given leave or parole to leave a prison …1970s US prison sl.
– VIOLATE to accuse or find a prisoner on parole guilty of violating the conditions of parole …1971 US sl. ​
 
PARROT – nouns
– COXCOMB-BIRD † a parrot …1732
– FEATHER-TOP nickname of a parrot …1891
– PAPEJAY † a parrot …1861 Sc.
– PAPINGAY † a parrot …1861 Sc.
– PAPINGO † a parrot …1861 Sc.
– PAROQUET a parakeet, a bird of the parrot kind …1581
– POLL-PARROT a parrot …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– POLLY a parrot …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– POPINGOE † a parrot …1861 Sc.