| Name | Term description |
|---|---|
| NamePlanter in Jamaica |
Term description One who works on plantations, usually sugar or tea |
| NamePlanter in Tobago |
Term description One who works on plantations, usually sugar or tea |
| NamePlasterer |
Term description One who applies plaster to a building or wall |
| NamePlate layer |
Term description A person who lays, fixes and attends to the rails of a railway |
| NamePloughman |
Term description One who guides a plough to prepare a field for sowing |
| NamePloughwright |
Term description One who makes ploughs to prepare fields for sowing |
| NamePlough-wright |
Term description One who makes ploughs to prepare fields for sowing |
| NamePlumber |
Term description One who installs and maintains water and drainage pipes |
| NamePocket-book maker |
Term description One who makes wallets and covered notebooks |
| NamePointsman |
Term description A railway worker who operates rail points |
| NamePookman |
Term description Porter |
| NamePorter |
Term description One who sees to the carrying of goods |
| NamePorter dealer |
Term description One who buys and sells mild beer |
| NamePorter of abbey of St Andrews |
Term description One who sees to the carrying of goods |
| NamePortiner/portioner |
Term description Proprietor or joint proprietor of land |
| NamePortioner |
Term description Proprietor or joint proprietor of land |
| NamePortrait painter |
Term description One who paints or draws others |
| NamePost |
Term description One who delivers letters |
| NamePostmaster |
Term description One who oversees the delivery of letters |
| NamePothisar to His Majesty |
Term description One who makes and works with pastry (in this case, within the Royal Household) |
| NamePotisar |
Term description One who makes and works with pastry |
| NamePotter |
Term description One who works with clay and earthenware to make pots and jugs |
| NamePoultrie-man |
Term description One who takes care of hens, geese and domestic birds |
| NamePoultryman |
Term description One who takes care of hens, geese and domestic birds |
| NamePranter |
Term description Printer |
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