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[Also (Sc.) peajock; For thou dost know, O Damon dear, This realm dismantled was Of Jove himself; and now reigns here A very, very - pajock . Shak., Hamlet, iii. 2. 295. Pajock is certainly equivalent to peacock. I have often heard the lower cla es in the North of Scotland call the peacock the "peajock"; and their almost invariable name for the turkey-cock is "bubbly-jock." Dyce, quoted in Furne 's Hamlet, p. 263. Pajonism (paj'on-izm), n . [ Pajon (see def.) +-ism.] The system of doctrines promulgated by Claude Pajon, a French Protestant clergyman of the seventeenth century, who denied all immediate and special interferences by God in either the course of events or the spiritual life of the individual.