A pack of cigarettes = Tear case to pick "fag". Erik Bodin, 1932 |
The pair of boots = A foot pries both. Palea, Mystic Tree,1899 |
A pair of patent leather shoes = Thereat a foot-apparel shines. Amaranth, TE, 1910 |
Panties = A step-in. Author unknown |
Pantomimes = Mimes on tap. R.E. Reizenstein, 1935 |
Parables = Able raps. E.S. Crow, TE, 1914 |
Parental = Paternal. Jason, AP, 1902 |
Parental = Prenatal. Author unknown |
Parenthesis = Phrase set in. Byrnhec, TEE, 1898 |
Paradise Regained = Dead respire again. Author unknown, Notes & Queries, 1853 |
Parishioner = I hire parson. Author unknown, Walsh's Handbook of Literary Curiosities, 1892 |
Parish priest = Spirit shaper. Author unknown |
Parliament = Partial men. Author unknown, Walsh's Handbook of Literary Curiosities, 1892 |
Parliaments = Are an M.P. list. George B. King, 1934 |
The Parsonage ‡ So pagan there. Hoho, TE, 1960 |
Partisan = Raps anti. Jason, AP, 1906 |
Past due = Date's up. Quiz, TE, 1993 |
Pastorship = Parish post. Kea, TE, 1994 |
The pastries = Pies, tarts, eh? Violet, NP, 1907 |
A patent medicine = I'd menace patient. Molemi, TE, 1922 |
Patisserie = i.e., pastries. Resolute, TE, 1920 |
Payment received = Every cent paid me. D. C. Ver, GD, 1897 |
The penitential season = Note it is a Lenten phase. D.C. Ver, The Diamondalian, 1897 |
Pentium Processor = Computerises porn. William Tunstall-Pedoe, AG, 1995 |
Penuriousness = No use in purses. Author unknown |
Penuriousness = No purses in use. M.C.S., C, 1901 |
Penuriousness = Pennies sour us. M.C.S., C, 1901 |
Perpetual motion = I pump eternal too. Stocles, C, 1898 |
The pharmacist = Ah, part chemist. Alyco, Thedom, 1889 |
The Pharos of Alexandria = A fit halo adorns her apex. Author unknown |
General Pinochet = Chile parent gone. Author unknown |
General Pinochet = The replacing one. Author unknown |
Pirates = Sea trip. Gerald Lee Bergerson (age 11), 1968 |
Pittance = A cent tip. The Duke, TEE, 1913 |
Playmates = Ay, pals met. Loris B. Curtis, 1935 |
Plowshare = Helps a row. Enavlicm, TE, 1912 |
Poachers = Cop hares. Nox, The Brighton Item, 1927 |
Pocket handkerchief = Oft reach'd pink cheek. Author unknown |
Poetry = Try Poe. Hoosier, TE, 1934 |
Point = On tip. D.C. Ver, TE, 1919 |
Policeman = Menial cop. O.W.L., Mystic Laurels, 1885 |
A policeman's whistle = I am seen with all cops. Viking, TE, 133 |
Police protection = Let cop cope in riot. P.O. Stage, GD, 1905 |
Political opponents = Opposite in poll cant. Atlantis, TE, 1920 |
Poorhouse = O, our hopes! Author unknown |
Postman = No stamp? Author unknown |
The Postmaster-General = He's top letters manager. Tunste, TE, 1924 |
Postponed = Stopped: No. Towhead, TE, 1922 |
The poultry dealers = They do rear pullets. Viking, TE, 1937 |
Precaution = I put on care. Molemi, date unknown |
Predestination = I pertain to ends. Lord Elwood, NP, 1907 |
Predomination = I'd remain on top. Chris, TE, 1913 |
Premeditation = I ponder it, mate. Author unknown |
Premeditations = At times I ponder. Rusticus, AP, 1906 |
Presbyterian = Best in prayer. Author unknown, Farmer's Almanac, 1838 |
Presidential elections = I see politics enter land. Amaranth, date unknown |
Prestidigitation = Presto! A digit in it. Spud, TE, 1923 |
The Prince of Darkness = Arch-fiend sent pokers. Sphinx, The Study, 1890 |
Produce = Due crop. Rosiemont, AP, 1902 |
The professional gambler = He'll bear profits on games. Ab Struse, TE, 1984 |
The professional gambler = Reaps the blame for losing. Gi Gantic, AP, 1908 |
The professional wrestler = No sport left where I rassle. Viking, TE, 1964 |
Prognosis = Signs: poor. Hap, TE, 1975 |
A promissory note = Payor remits soon. Author unknown |
The proof readers = Defeat shop error. D.C. Ver, TE, 1920 |
The prosecuting attorney = Note he gets party in court. Atlantis, TE, 1911 |
Prosecutor = Court poser. Author unknown |
Prosperity = Is property. Arty Fishel, Study, 1886 |
Protectionism = Nice to imports. Hercules, TE, 1928 |
Protection to American industries = O, certain duties on certain imports. Anonyme, Mystic Retreat, 1889 |
The public art galleries = Large picture halls, I bet. Amaranth, TE, 1913 |
The pugilist = "Pug" his title. Awl Wrong, TE, 1926 |
The Pullman sleeping cars = "An upper's hell," gents claim. Viking, Geagua Leader, date unknown |
Punishment = Nine thumps. Farmer's Almanack, 1812 |
Purchasing = Ring up cash. George B. King, 1936 |
The pyramids of Egypt = Thy prim tops defy age. Author unknown, Enigmatic Oddities, 1903 |
| Psychiatrist = Sit, chat, pay, sir. O.V. Michaelsen, 1994 |
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