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PERTURBA'TION, n. [L. perturbatio.] 1. Disquiet or agitation of mind. 2. Restles...
PERTURB' PER'TURBATE, v.t. [L. perturbo; per and turbo, properly to turn, or to ...
PERT'NESS, n. Briskness; smartness. 1. Sauciness; forward promptness or boldness...
PERT'LY, adv. Briskly; smartly; with prompt boldness. 1. Saucily; with indecorou...
PERTIN'GENT, a. [L. pertingens.] Reaching to.
PER'TINENTNESS, n. Appositeness.
PER'TINENTLY, adv. Appositely; to the purpose. He answered pertinently.
PER'TINENT, a. [L. pertinens.] Related to the subject or matter in hand; just to...
PER'TINENCE PER'TINENCY, n. [L. pertinens,pertineo; per and teneo, to hold.] Jus...
PER'TINACY, n. [supra.] Obstinacy; stubbornness; persistency; resolution; steadi...
PERTINA'CIOUSNESS PERTINAC'ITY, n. [L. pertinacia.] Firm or unyielding adherence...
PERTINA'CIOUSLY, adv. Obstinately; with firm or perverse adherence to opinion or...
PERTINA'CIOUS, a. [L.pertinax; per and teneo, to hold.] 1. Holding or adhering t...
PERT'ILENCE, n. [L. pestilentia, from pestilens; pestis,plague.] 1. Plague, appr...
PERT'ERER, n. One that troubles or harasses with vexation.
PERTEREBRA'TION, n. [L. per and terebratio.] The act of boring through.