Vocabulary : Pagod to Pahoehoe

Pagod : A pagoda. [R.] "Or some queer pagod." ;; An idol.
Pagoda : A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of India, Farther India, China, and Japan, -- usually but not always, devoted to idol worship. ;; An idol. ;; A gold or silver coin, of various kinds and values, formerly current in India. The Madras gold pagoda was worth about three and a half rupees.
Pagoda sleeve : A funnel-shaped sleeve arranged to show the sleeve lining and an inner sleeve.
Pagodite : Agalmatolite; -- so called because sometimes carved by the Chinese into the form of pagodas. See Agalmatolite.
Paguma : Any one of several species of East Indian viverrine mammals of the genus Paguma. They resemble a weasel in form.

Pagurian : Any one of a tribe of anomuran crustaceans, of which Pagurus is a type; the hermit crab. See Hermit crab, under Hermit.
Pah : An exclamation expressing disgust or contempt. See Bah. ;; A kind of stockaded intrenchment.
Pahi : A large war canoe of the Society Islands.
Pahlevi : Same as Pehlevi.
Pahoehoe : A name given in the Sandwich Islands to lava having a relatively smooth surface, in distinction from the rough-surfaced lava, called a-a.

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