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PERTA'IN, v.i. [L. pertineo, per and tenco, to hold.] 1. To belong; to be the pr...
PERT, a. 1. Lively; brisk; smart. Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth. On ...
PERSUL'PHATE, n. A combination of sulphuric acid with the peroxyd of iron.
PERSUA'SORY, a. Having the power or tendency to persuade.
PERSUA'SIVENESS, n. The quality of having influence on the mind or passions.
PERSUA'SIVELY, adv. In such a manner as to persuade or convince.
PERSUA'SIVE, a. Having the power of persuading; influencing the mind or passions...
PERSUA'SION, n. s as z. [L. persuasio.] 1. The act of persuading; the act of inf...
PERSUA'SIBLENESS, n. The quality of being influenced by persuasion.
PERSUA'SIBLE, a. [L. persuasibilis.] That may be persuaded or influenced by reas...
PERSUASIBIL'ITY, n. Capability of being persuaded.
PERSUA'DING, ppr. Influencing by motives presented.
PERSUA'DER, n. One that persuades or influences another. 1. That which incites. ...
PERSUA'DED, pp. Influenced or drawn to an opinion or determination by argument, ...
PERSUA'DE, v.t. [L. persuadeo; per and suadeo, to urge or incite.] 1. To influen...
PERSUA'DABLY, adv. So as to be persuaded.