Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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Parnaíba River (Latin America)
Parnassian (poetry)
Parnassus, Mt. (Religion)
Parnell, Charles Stewart (Irish politician)
parody (in literature)
parole (in law)
Parra, Nicanor (Chilean poet)
Parrhasius (Ancient Greek painter)
parrot (bird)
parrot fish (Zoology)
parsec (unit)
Parshvanatha (Religion)
Parsi (religion, India)
parsley (herb, plant)
parsnip (in botany)
Parsons, Elsie Clews (Anthropology)
Parsons, Talcott (American sociologist)
Pärt, Arvo (Estonian composer)
Partch, Harry (Avant-Garde Artist)
Parthenon (structure, ancient Greece)
Parthia (ancient country, region, Asia)
Parti Québécois (organization)
particle accelerator (mechanical device)
partridge (bird)
Parvati (Shiva's wife and the benevolent manifestation)
Pasadena (city of southern California)
Pasadena (city, Texas)
Pasargadae (ancient city, capital, Persia)
Pascal (programming language)
pascal (unit of pressure)
Pascal, Blaise (Mathematician/Philosopher)
Pascal's law (in physics)
Pascal's wager (argument)
Paschal II (Italian pope)
Pascin, Jules (American painter)
Pasolini, Pier Paolo (Italian writer & filmmaker)