פִּלְפְּלָא, Keth. 75ᵃ אפשר דנקיט פ׳ וכ׳ he may take a grain (or a bit) of pepper in his mouth (to dispel the bad smell) and perform his priestly function. Meg. 7ᵃ חדא פ׳ חריפתא one grain of sharp pepper, v. חָרִיף; a. fr.—Pl. פִּלְפְּלִין, פִּלְפְּלֵי, פִּילְ׳. Sabb. 141ᵃ הני פ׳ וכ׳ (Ar. פרפלי) grains of pepper one may crush singly (on the Sabbath). Yoma 81ᵇ, a. e. כס פ׳, v. כְּסַס. Pes. 42ᵇ פי׳ אֲרִיכָתָא (Ms. M. פילפלא אריכְתָּא) long pepper; Gitt. 69ᵇ; a. fr.