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primary, 148

primary school, 241

primate, 248

Prince, 485

Prince-Albert, 37

Princell, 492

Princess Anne, 537

Princeton, 528, 530

Princilla, 524

principal, 241, 242

Prins, 485

printery, 176

printing-engineer, 290

printorium, 179

Priscilla, 512

prise, to, 252

private, 256

private-bar, 243

prize, to, 252

probably, 376

probate a will, to, 246

probationary captain, 283; lieutenant, 283

probe, 182, 185

pro’bition, 353

prob’ly, 353

procede, 401

pro-chancellor, 241

proctor, 242

produce a certain state, to, 311

prof, 170

professor, 100, 242, 272

professoriat, 180

progenitor, 395

program, 389, 390, 396, 400, 401, 403, 406

programme, 239, 390, 393, 394

progress, to, 7, 15, 24, 117, 120

project, 588

prolog, 400, 403

prom, 170

promenade, 338

promis, 403

promotion-engineer, 291

promulgate, 325

promulge, to, 75

pronto, 152

proof, 344

proov, 381, 383

propaganda, 101, 196

proper, 465

prophecy, 394

Prophet, 524

proposal, 239

proposition, 31, 210, 227

props, 289

prosaic, 380

prosit, 157

prostitute, 293, 303, 305, 311

protectograph, 173

protégé, 347, 409

protest, to, 195

Protestant Episcopal Church, 249

protozoa, 155

proud, 465

prove, 382, 383

prove, to, 433

prove a will, to, 246

proved, 433

proven, 433

pro-vice-chancellor, 242

provost, 242

prowler, 582

Prudence, 516

Prujín, 487

prushun, 582

pry, to, 252

psychological-engineer, 290

psychology, 155

psycho-neurosis, 293

psychopathic hospital, 293

psychopathic personality, 293

pub, 237, 243

public, 383

public-bar, 243

public comfort station, 304

public company, 244

public elementary school, 241

public-house, 237, 243

publicist, 288

publicity, 227

publick, 383

public relations counsel, 288

public school, 240

public-servant, 96, 243

publishment, 98, 141

puckerstopple, to, 568

Puckey-Huddle, 554

pudding, 155

puff-puff, 240

puffy, 558

pug, 169

puka, 377

Puke, 552

puke, 309

Pulkka, 493

Pulkkinen, 493

pull, 148, 227,
565

pull hard, to, 465

Pullman, 147, 238

pull the pin, to, 583

pull up stakes, to, 142, 232

pull wool over his eyes, to, 142

pulmotor, 171

pulque, 152

pumpernickel, 155

Pumpkin Hollow, 554

pun, 169

punch-drunk, 562

punctuate, 352

pung, 117

pungy, 116, 117

punk, 305, 562, 573, 580, 582

punt, 248

pup, 580

pur, 403

Púrcell, 504

purp, 350

purse, 247

push, 609

push, to, 199

push-cart, 235

pushed, 438

pusher, 583

pushover, 560

pusht, 438

pussyfoot, to, 255

pussy-footer, 174

put, to, 198, 440, 604

put a bug in his ear, to, 142

put across, to, 227

putchamin, 105

put down, to, 234

put it across, to, 191

put it over, to, 191

put it through, to, 232

put one across, to, 191

put one over, to, 191

put on the spot, to, 580

put over, to, 198, 227, 611

put the skids under, to, 198

puzzledom, 178

pygmy, 390,394

pyjama, 389

pyjamas, 391

pyrex, 173

Q, 582

q, 404

Q-room, 208

Qua, 524

quack, 184

Quaco, 524

quadril, 403

quadroon,112

quahaug, 98, 106

quake, 183

Quaker City, 553

quality, 335

Quamana, 524

Quamina, 524

quandary, 126

quanity, 352

quantity, 335

quarrel, 341, 343

quarter, 255

quarter-days, 255

quarter hour, 251

quartern-loaf, 255

quarter note, 250

quarter of an hour, 251

quarter of nine, 250

quarter to nine, 250

quartet, 401, 403

quartette, 393

Quash, 524

quash, 335

quash, to, 199

Quashey, 524

quasihemidemisemiquaver, 250

quaver, 250

Quay, 524

Quebecer, 549

Québecois, 550

Queener, 569

queer the pitch, to, 260

Quentin, 513

-quest, 491

questionize, to, 141

quick, 420, 465, 466

Quico, 524

quien sabe?, 152

Quincyan, 549

quinine, 341

-quist, 491

quit, 433

quit, to, 199, 433

quite, 251

quitter, 37, 227

quiz, 30, 182

Quod, 524

Quomana, 524

quotes, 170

-qvist, 491

qw, 404

r, 335, 340 348, 349, 350, 369, 375, 383, 600

rabbit, 123

Rabbit Ridge, 554

rabble-rouser, 186

Rabinovitch, 498

raccoon, 104

race-course, 237; -track, 237

Rachel, 507

racket, 565, 566, 580

racketeer, to, 195, 565, 580

radio, 226, 338, 559, 604

radiodor, 561

radioitis, 179

radiorator, 175

radioteria, 177

radiotrician, 288

radish, 339

Rae, 507

Rafael, 509

raft, 336

rag, 377, 584

ragamuffin, 128

rahaugcum, 104

rahrah-boy, 186

railroad, 57, 165, 239

railroad, to, 147, 195

railroading, 96

railroad-man, 147

railway, 239, 267

railway-carriage, 247

railway man, 228

railway-rug, 147

Raimund, 505

raincoat, 235

raise, to, 7, 30, 101, 434

raise Cain, to, 232

raised, 434, 436

rake-off, 62, 572

Raleigh, 541

Raleighite, 549

rally, 227

Ralph, 507, 509, 520

ram, 184, 302, 308

rambler, 219

rambler-society, 219

rambunctious, 47, 145, 175, 568

rambustious, 568

ran, 434, 440, 442

Ranee, 519

ranch, 152, 231

ranch, to, 152

rancher, 152

ranchero, 98

ranch-house, 152

ranchman, 152

rancho, 98, 152

rancorous, 395

rancour, 395

Rand, 499

Randolph, 507, 516, 529

Randolph of Roanoke, 504

Ranft, 484

rang, 434

range, 145

Ranhojič, 488

ranker, 270

Ransom, 519

rap, to, 199

rape, 311

rapids, 115, 151

rapport, 75

rare, 346

rarowcun, 104

raspberry, 192

rat, 576

ratepayer, 235, 243

rates, 235, 243

rather, 336, 337, 371

rathskeller, 155, 412

Rat Lake, 536

Raton, 543

ratskeller, 112, 347

rattle, to, 227

rattled, 231

rattler, 169, 582

Rattles, 505

raugroughcum, 104

Raven’s Eye, 537

ravioli, 222

raw, 349

ray, 246

Raymond, 505, 510, 515

razor-back, 114, 584

razz, to,192

Razzle-Dazzle, 536

r.b., 209

rd, 438

re, 383, 399, 402, 411; -re, 386, 390, 393

reach-me-down, 239

reaction, 210, 588

Reada, 524

reader, 242

read for holy orders, to, 249

Readingite, 550

read the law, to, 240

ready, to, 195, 586

ready-made, 293

ready-tailored, 293

ready-to-put-on, 293

ready-to-wear, 293

real, 341, 466, 467

real-estate, 165; -agent, 85; -man, 285

real good, 467

reality, 353

really, 466, 467

really true, 467

realm, 384

real McCoy, 580

real nice, 467

real smart, 467

realtor, 179, 239, 284, 286

realtress, 287

rear, 346

Rebecca, 507

rebel, 582

rebound, 325

rebuilt, 293

recall, 245

receipt, 380

reception-clerk, 239

receptionist, 178

recess, 235, 325

reciet, 403

Reckawackes, 527

reckon, 259

reckon, to, 24, 99

recluse, 325

recognize, 447

recognize, to, 433

reconditioned, 293

reco’nize, 352

recontre, 409

recovered, 604

recreation-engineer, 290

Rector, 523

rector, 241, 242, 249

red, 403; -ball, 582; -cap, 573; -eye, 149, 568; -lead, 582

Redheffer, 505

Red Kettle, 514

red-light district, 304

reducathon, 180

reed-bird, 114

reefer, 582

reel, 235

ref, 580

reflection, 393

reflexion, 392, 393

reformatory, 292, 293

reform school, 292

refresher, 246

régime, 409

Reginald, 518

registered nurse, 240

regius, 242

regular, 148, 465

regular guy, 254

rehabilitation, 292

Reichman, 498

Reifschneider, 499

Reifsnider, 499

Reifsnyder, 499

Reiger, 481

Reilly, 499

Reindollar, 485

Reino, 510

Reiter, 499

relapse, 360

release, 191

releasement, 98, 141

reliable, 120, 121, 165, 168, 223, 224, 231

relief, 292

religion, 150

relm, 381, 384

reminisce, to, 192

remove, 268

rench, 161

rench, to, 434

renched, 434

rencounter, 409

rendezvous, 409

Renee, 507

Reno-vated, 561

rense, to, 434

rent, 438

reo, 173

repeater, 148

répertoire, 409

repertory, 409

reposing-room, 287

repossessed, 293

reptile, 341

requirement, 98

requisite, 383, 384

research, 325

resinol, 173

resolute, to, 141, 192

resolv, 403

respectablize, to, 193

respiratory, 325

restatorium, 179

restaurant, 292

restauranteria, 176

resteteria, 176

restorium, 179

rest-room, 308

résumé, 409

resurrect, to, 93, 141, 165

retainer, 246

Retha, 521

retiracy, 141

retire, to, 302

retiring-room, 304

retoric, 402

return, to, 245

Reuben, 515

reumatism, 402

reune, to, 192

reunion, to, 195

Reuss, 482

Rev. 268, 279, 281

Reverend, 280

Reverendissimus, 283

reviev, 403

revievd, 403

revolving-table, 254

Revs., 282

rh, 402

Rheinthaler, 485

Rhine wine, 240

Rhine-wine-cup, 85

Rhode Islander, 550

rhyme, 391

rib, 236

Riccardo, 509

Richard, 507, 509, 515

Richards, 499

Richman, 498

Richmond, 528; -er, 549; -ite, 549

rickey, 149

rid, 434

ridden, 428, 434

ride, to, 434

riffle, 115

rig, 377

right, 93, 253

right along, 253

right away, 25, 253

right good, 253

Right Hon., 276,-277

Right Honourable, 273

right now, 253

righto, 230, 265, 573

right off, 253

right often, 253

right-of-way, 147

right on time, 253

Right Rev., 282

right smart, 253

right there, 253

right well, 253

Right Worshipful, 279

rigor, 396

rigor mortis, 396

rigorous, 395

rigour, 395

Riker, 481

rile, 346, 422

rile, to, 434

riled, 434

rime, 391, 402

Rindkopf, 501

ring, 148

ring, to, 434

ringmaster, 583

ringster, 178

ripping, 264, 557

ripsniptiously, 568

rise, to, 245, 434

rised, 436

rising generation, 184

riss, 434

riter, 404

rithm, 402

ritschi, 159

ritualism, 349

ritzy, 464

River, 492

riveted, 389

rivetted, 389

riz, 416, 434

rize, 402

ro, 401

roach, 301, 304

road, 247, 547

road-agent, 37

road diversion, 236

road-louse, 186

roadster, 237

road-sweeper, 239

Roanoke, 532

Roanza, 524

roar, 349, 602

roast, 235

roast-beef, 155

roasting-ear, 115

rob, 343

robbed, 614

Robbins, 498

robd, 402

robed, 614

Robert, 506, 515

robustious, 568

Rochesterian, 549

rock, 7, 99, 101, 122, 123, 343

Rockaway, 527

Rockefeller, 483

rock-pile, 123

Rocky Mounter, 549

rod, 343

rode, 422, 434, 442

rodeo, 221, 558

rodeo, 347

Rodriguez, 514

rog, 402

Roger, 515

Rogers, 498