_Paladore_, a traditional name of Shaftesbury, the British _Caer Paladr_, said by British history to have been founded by _Rhun Paladr-bras_, 'Rhun of the stout spear.'
_Parrick_, a small enclosed field; a paddock--but paddock was an old word for a toad or frog.
_Plesh_, (2) _Plush_ (a hedge), to lay it. To cut the stems half off and peg them down on the bank where they sprout upward. To plush, shear, and trim a hedge are sundry handlings of it.
_Plow_, a waggon, often so called. The plough or plow for ploughing is the Zull.
_Pont_, to hit a fish or fruit, so as to bring on a rotting.
_Praïse_ (5, 1), prize, to put forth or tell to others a pain or ailing. "I had a risèn on my eärm, but I didden praïse it," say anything about it.
_ps_ for _sp_ in clasp, claps; hasp, haps; wasp, waps.
_Quirk_, to grunt with the breath without the voice.
_R_, at the head of a word, is strongly breathed, as _Hr_ in Anglo-Saxon, as _Hhrong_, the rong of a ladder.
_R_ is given in Dorset by a rolling of the tongue back under the roof.
For _or_, as an ending sometimes given before a free breathing, or _h_, try _ow_,--_hollor_, hollow.
_R_ before _s_, _st_, and _th_ often goes out, as bu'st, burst; ve'ss, verse; be'th, birth; cu'st, curst; fwo'ce, force; me'th, mirth.
_Rammil_, raw milk (cheese), of unskimmed milk.
_Ramsclaws_, the creeping crowfoot. _Ranunculus repens._
_Reän_ (1, 4), to reach in greedily in eating.
_Reäves_, a frame of little rongs on the side of a waggon.
_Reed_ (2), wheat hulm drawn for thatching.
_Roller_ (6, 4). _See_ Haÿmeäkèn. A Roller was also a little roll of wool from the card of a woolcomber.
_Rottlepenny_, the yellow rattle. _Rhinanthus Crista-galli._
_Sar_, to serve or give food to (cattle).
_Scraggle_, to screw scramly about (of a man), to screw the limbs scramly as from rheumatism.
_Scroff_, bits of small wood or chips, as from windfalls or hedge plushing.
_Scroop_, to skreak lowly as new shoes or a gate hinge.
_Scud_, a sudden or short down-shooting of rain, a shower.
_Settle_, a long bench with a high planken back.
_Sheeted cow_, with a broad white band round her body.
_Shrow_, _Sh'ow_, _Sh'ow-crop_, the shrew mouse.
_Skim_, _Skimmy_, grass; to cut off rank tuffs, or rouets.
_Slaït_, (5, 1) _Slite_, a slade, or sheep run.