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- pica:—an index, pyebook; rules for saying divine service; a peck.
- picagiwn, piccagium:—payment to the owner of the soil for breaking ground to erect booths, &c.
- picesium:—a pickaxe.
- picheria:—a pitcher.
- picherius:—a fish, perhaps pilchard (clup a pilchardus), but more probably the gilt-head (chrysophrys or sparus aurata), called in old French picarel, O. E. cackerell.
- pickoisium, picoisum:—a pick-axe.
- pictaciare:—to mend, to patch.
- pictaciarius:—a cobbler.
- pictacio:—painting.
- picture:—to paint.
- pirtellum:—a pightell, or picle, a small piece of land, enclosed with a hedge.
- picturare:—to paint.
- picula:—pickle.
- pietancia:—a pittance, an addition to the usual food in collegiate churches or convents; the pittance for two was given in one plate.
- pietanciaria:—the place where pittance is distributed; the office of the pittancer.
- pietantiarius:—a pittancer, an officer who distributes the pittance.
- piga:—the forearm.
- pightellum. See pictelium.
- pikerellus:—a pickerel, a small pike.
- pila:—a pile (heraldic); the reverse of a coin.
- pilare:—to drive piles.
- pilarius:—a pillar.
- pilatus:—a blunt arrow, bolt, or quarel.
- pileo:—a hatter, a capper (?).
- pilettus:—an arrow with a knob at the head.
- pillare:—to plunder.
- pillaria:—plunder; devastation.
- pilleus:—for pileus, a hat.
- pillorium, piloria, pilorium:—a pillory.
- pilum:—cloth.
- pilus:—a stake.
- pinaculum:—a pinnacle.
- pinca:—a jug; a bodkin; a granary.
- pincella:—a pencil.
- pincerna:—a butler; a cup-bearer.
- pincernaria:—a buttery; the office of butler.
- pincernarius:—an officer of the buttery.
- pinnare:—to notch; to cut niches.
- pinsa:—a pestle.
- pinsella:—a brake or braye, a kneading machine.
- pinsis:—a grimace.
- pipa:—the great or pipe roll of the Exchequer; a pipe of wine, two hogsheads.
- piperarius:—a pepperer.
- pipum:—a pipe of wine.
- pira:—an arch of a bridge.