| press agent | |
| —n | |
| PA a person employed to obtain favourable publicity, such as notices in newspapers, for an organization, actor, etc | |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |