Parysʹatis.

Wife of Darius Nothos. (A corruption of Peri ʹZadchēr [fairy bird-of-Paradise], sometimes called Azadʹchēr [bird-of-Paradise].)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Partlet
Partridge
Partridge’s Day (St.)
Partula
Parturiunt Montes
Party
Party Spirit
Parvenu (French)
Parvis (London)
Parviz [Victorious]
Parysatis
Pascal’s Thoughts
Pasch Eggs (pron. Pask)
Pasha of Three Tails (A)
Pasque Eggs
Pasquinade
Pass
Passe Brewell
Passe-partout
Passelourdin
Passelyon