pagellus

[Mod. Latin, dim. from pagrus (q. v.).] Ichthy.: A genus of Pagrina (q. v.). Seven species are known. Pagellus erythrinus is the Becker, and P. centrodontus the Common Sea-Bream of the English coasts; the young of the latter are called Chad by Cornish and Devon fishermen. P. owenii is the Spanish Sea-Bream, and P. lithognathus, is dried for export and sale to whalers. from the Cape of Good Hope, about four feet long, *pāg-er-ỹ, s. [Eng. page (1), s.; -ry.) The condition, rank, or position of a page; pagehood. "Seven liberal deadly sciences of pagery , Or rather paganism." Ben Jonson: New Inn, 1. 1. sin, as; expect, Xenophon, exist. ph = L -sious = shus. -ble, dle, . = bel, del The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia tpa-goph-1-lus, s . [Gr. pagos =ice, and philos loving.] Zool.: A genus of Phocide, founded by Gray. There are two species, from the North Pacific and North Atlantic. Pagophilus ( Phoca ) grænlandicus is the Saddleback or Common Green land Seal, with a host of other popular names. IMG:content-0546.png:[ocr errors] IMG:content-0547.png:[blocks in formation] and varying in value in differ- ent localities from $2 to $2.25. The coin, when made of gold, is of the exact size of the illustra- tion, and its value by weight is equivalent to about $1.80 of American standard gold coinage. IMG:content-0548.png:[blocks in formation] of the temperate zones. Pagrus vulgar is , P. auriga , and P. bocagii are from the Mediterranean. P. aigyrops , from the coasts of the United States, is the Scup, Porgy, or Mishcup, an important food fish, about eighteen inches long; weight about four pounds. P. unicolor , the Snapper, is very common on the shores of Australia and New Zealand. It is excellent eating, and attains a length of three feet and a weight of about twenty pounds. pa-gür-i-dæ, s. pl . [Mod. Lat. pagur ( us ); Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff. -idœ .] Zool .: Hermit-Crabs, Soldier-Crabs; a family of Anomura (q. v.). There are three genera: Pagurus, Cenobita, and Birgus. pa-gür'-ŭs, s. [Lat., from Gr. pagouros , from pēgnymi =to be solid, and our a =a tail.] IMG:content-0549.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0550.png:[blocks in formation] A ve el of metal or wood, in which milk or water is carried. pail-brush, s. A brush with hard, stiff bristles, used in dairies, kitchens, ., for cleaning the angles of pails and other ve els. painfully 5 Difficult, hard. "When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me." Psalm 1xxiii. 16. 6. Done or executed with care and painstaking; exact, precise. pāin-fül-lỹ, adv. [Eng. painful; -ly.] 1. With care or painstaking; industriously, dili gently. "Whoever would be truly thankful, let him live in some honest vocation, and therein bestow himself faithfully and painfully ." -Sanders on: Sermons , i. 251. 2. With pain or suffering of body or mind; so as to cause pain. pāin-fül-ne , *peyn-ful-ne e, subst. [Eng. painful: -ne .] 1. Painful or laborious effort; painstaking, carefulne , exactne , laboriousne . "O the holine of their living, and painfulne of their preaching."- Fuller : Holy War , bk. ii., ch. vi. 2. The quality of being painful, or of causing pain or suffering; pain or suffering, physical or mental. "In the way that thou goest, wearisomene , painful ne , hunger, perils."-Bunyan: Pilgrim's Progre , pt. i. pāi-nim, *pay-nym, s. & a . [PAYNIM.] pāin-le , *pain-les, a. [English pain; -le .] Free from pain; not attended with or causing pain. "Stoop with their painle shafts, and strike them dead." Chapman: Homer's Ody ey, xv. pāin-lě -lý, adv . [Eng. painle ; -ly.] In a painle manner; without pain.