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PERSPICA'CIOUS, a. [L. perspicax, from perspicio.] 1. Quick sighted; sharp of si...
PER'SPICABLE, a. Discernible.
PERSPEC'TIVELY, adv. Optically; through a glass; by representation.
PERSPEC'TIVE, a. [infra.] Pertaining to the science of optics; optical. 1. Perta...
PER'SONIZE, v.t. To personify. [Not much used.]
PERSON'IFYING, ppr. Giving to an inanimate being the attributes of a person.
PERSON'IFY, v.t. [L. persona and facio.] To give animation to inanimate objects;...
PERSON'IFIED, pp. Represented with the attributes of a person.
PERSONIFICA'TION, n. [from personify.] The giving to an inanimate being the figu...
PER'SONATOR, n. One who assumes the character of another. 1. One that acts or pe...
PERSONA'TION, n. The counterfeiting of the person and character of another.
PER'SONATE, v.t. To represent by a fictitious or assumed character so as to pass...
PER'SONALLY, adv. In person; by bodily presence; not by representative or substi...
PERSONAL'ITY, n. That which constitutes an individual a distinct person, or that...
PER'SONAL, a. [L. personalis.] Belonging to men or women, not to things; not rea...
PER'SONAGE, n. A man or woman of distinction; as an illustrious personage. 1. Ex...