pagad

a terrorist organization in South Africa formed in 1996 to fight drug lords; evolved into a vigilante group with anti Western views closely allied with Qibla; is believed to have ties to Islamic extremists in the Middle East; is suspected of conducting bouts of urban terrorism ;

pagan

a person who does not acknowledge your god ; someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures ; a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew) ;

pagan religion

any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism ;

paganini

Italian violinist and composer of music for the violin (1782-1840) ;

paganism

any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism ;

page

one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains ; in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood ; a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings ; a boy who is employed to run errands ; United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922) ; English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962) ;

page-at-a-time printer

a printer that prints one page at a time ;

page number

the system of numbering pages ;

page printer

a printer that prints one page at a time ;

pageant

an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes ; a rich and spectacular ceremony ;

pageantry

an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes ; a rich and spectacular ceremony ;

pageboy

a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward ; a boy who is employed to run errands ;

pagellus

sea breams ;

pagellus centrodontus

food fish of European coastal waters ;

pager

an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged ;

paget

English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899) ;

paget's disease

a disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly; excessive bone destruction sometimes leading to bone pain and fractures and skeletal deformities ;

pagination

the system of numbering pages ;

paging

the system of numbering pages ; calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system); "the public address system in the hospital was used for paging" ;

pago pago

a port in American Samoa ;

pagoda

an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof ;

pagoda tree

frangipani of India having an erect habit and conical form; grown in temple gardens ; tall sparingly branched conical tree having large fragrant yellow flowers with white centers ;

pagophila

a genus of Laridae ;

pagophila eburnea

white arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick ;

pagophilus

harp seals ;

pagophilus groenlandicus

common arctic seal; the young are all white ;

pagrus

a genus of Sparidae ;

pagrus pagrus

food fish of the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of Europe and America ;

paguridae

hermit crabs ;

pagurus

type genus of the family Paguridae ;

pahautea

evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka ;

pahlavi

the script (derived from the Aramaic alphabet) used to write the Pahlavi language ; the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries ; Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980) ;

pahlevi

Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980) ;

pahoehoe

freely flowing lava ;

paid vacation

a vacation from work by an employee with pay granted ;

paige

United States baseball player; a Black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982) ;

paigle

early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers ; Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel ;

pail

a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top ; the quantity contained in a pail ;

pailful

the quantity contained in a pail ;

paillasse

mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust ;