Authors: H.L. Mencken
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