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6.3.14.3 p-n

SvensktjelaspjenarWhite Wagtail, 313
Dan.havrespenkid.
Engl.spankmove swiftly, strike
Eng. spencera trysail; a short overcoat
Engl.spenny, spency, etc.Storm Petrel, 115
Span.paíño, espainicoStorm Petrel, 115
Port.painhoStorm Petrel, 115
Span.pañuelokerchief, Ital. pannulino
Span.: Ast.penerarto sift
Span.: Ast.peñerinKestrel, 234
Port.peneireiroKestrel, 234
Span.: Ast.panaderaWhite Wagtail, 313
Span.: And.panaderaa dance
Franç.: Lens (VS)panavoulabutterfly
Franç.: Bagnes (VS)pinewibutterfly
Ital.: MarchepainèinSnipe, 193 (zigzaging flight, cf. feina hereunder)
Engl.pantto breathe hard and quickly, French panteler (not from Greek phantasioun "to form images"
Franç.pantoisflabbergasted
Franç.pantinmarionnette, guignolð6.3.18., fantoche (hereunder)
Franç.pantomimemime: the art of expression by gestures
Franç.pantineécheveau de soie
Franç.pantouflechaussure lâche (rien à voir avec m.gr. panfòfellos)
Franç.pantalona pendant garment (originally quite ample). The explanation pan + talon is folk etym..
Ital.pantalonesheepish figure of ancient comedies
Cat.espantaFan-tailed Warbler, 372 (from its bouncing display flight)
Span.espantarto frighten; cf. pantois, above
Cat.espantajoBlack Tern, 100 (bouncing flight)
Franç.: wall.spawtaBlack Tern, 100
Franç.(a.litt.)espaenterto frighten, French. épouvanter: to shoo with gestures
Franç.: Char.épouvantailBlack Tern, 100

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