Vocabulary : Pariah to Parietine

Pariah : One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by the four castes of the Hindoos as of very low grade. They are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See Caste. ;; An outcast; one despised by society.
Parial : See Pair royal, under Pair, n.
Parian : Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the Aegean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble. ;; A native or inhabitant of Paros. ;; A ceramic ware, resembling unglazed porcelain biscuit, of which are made statuettes, ornaments, etc.
Paridigitata : Same as Artiodactyla.
Paries : The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.

Parietal : Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them. ;; Resident within the walls or buildings of a college. ;; Of pertaining to the parietes. ;; Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parietal bones, which form the upper and middle part of the cranium, between the frontals and occipitals. ;; Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; -- said of a placenta. ;; One of the parietal bones. ;; One of the special scales, or plates, covering the back of the head in certain reptiles and fishes.
Parietary : See Parietal, 2. ;; Any one of several species of Parietaria. See 1st Pellitory.
Parietes : of Paries ;; The walls of a cavity or an organ; as, the abdominal parietes; the parietes of the cranium. ;; The sides of an ovary or of a capsule.
Parietic : Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in the lichen Parmelia parietina, and called also chrysophanic acid.
Parietine : A piece of a fallen wall; a ruin.

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