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P-Q

pacer

paddle

paddle box

paddlewheel 

paddlewheel(er)

paddlewheel steamboat

page

pail pot

paint stallion

parsonage house

party line

passel

patrol yard

pay phone

peck of dirt

pedal your coattail

(Kingston) Pen

Penny Bridge

peter out

pickerel

picker

piecework

pig barn

pike

pike pole

pilot, n.

pilot, v.

pilot boat

pink slip

pipe fire

pipeline (milker)

pitch

pitch a fit

pitchfork

pitch-hole

plaid

plowing match

ply

politic

go to pot

potato digger

pot-bellied stove

powder monkey

press

press (hay)
pressing, pressed

pressure crack

pretty good

pretty near

pretty well

primer

prop wash

public school

puddle

pull combine

punt

pup

purser

push mower

put a crimp in 

put a face on

put on the bottle

put the run on

quartermaster

quota
cream quota, milk quota

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