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 Oz. (for ounce).P. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
P.
 
This letter is a rude outline of a man’s mouth, the upright being the neck. In Hebrew it is called pe (the mouth).   1
 


 Oz. (for ounce).P. 

 
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