| Name | Term description |
|---|---|
| NamePeriwig maker/periwig-maker |
Term description <p>One who makes wigs and hairpieces for men and women |
| NamePerson |
Term description Parish clergyman, usually pre-Reformation |
| NamePeruke-maker |
Term description One who makes wigs and hairpieces for men and women |
| NamePeuterer |
Term description Worker in pewter |
| NamePeutherer |
Term description Worker in pewter |
| NamePeutrar |
Term description Worker in pewter |
| NamePewder-man |
Term description Worker in pewter |
| NamePewdirer |
Term description Worker in pewter |
| NamePewterer/pewtherer |
Term description Worker in pewter |
| NamePhysician |
Term description Medical doctor |
| NamePiecer |
Term description A person employed to join broken threads in a spinning factory |
| NamePieman |
Term description One who sells pies, usually outdoors |
| NamePigseller |
Term description One who deals in swine |
| NamePikman |
Term description Miner who uses a pickaxe |
| NamePilot |
Term description One who guides a boat into or out of a harbour |
| NamePinmaker |
Term description One who makes pins |
| NamePipemaker |
Term description One who makes water and drainage pipes |
| NamePiper |
Term description One who plays bagpipes |
| NamePirivick-maker |
Term description One who makes wigs and hairpieces for men and women |
| NamePirn-winder |
Term description A person who winds yarn onto bobbins or spools for weaving |
| NamePit sawyer |
Term description The bottom sawyer in a sawpit |
| NamePit shanker/shanksman |
Term description A person who works in a coal pit or saw pit, especially at sinking, repairing and inspecting shafts |
| NamePit sinker |
Term description A person who works in a coal pit or saw pit, especially at sinking, repairing and inspecting shafts |
| NamePitman |
Term description A person who works in a coal pit or saw pit, especially at sinking, repairing and inspecting shafts |
| NamePlanter |
Term description One who works on plantations, usually sugar or tea |
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