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Webster Dictionary :: Perfunctorily

PERFUNC'TORILY, adv. [L. perfunctorie, from perfungor; per and fungor, to do or ...

Webster Dictionary :: Perfunctoriness

PERFUNC'TORINESS, n. Negligent performance; carelessness.

Webster Dictionary :: Perfunctory

PERFUNC'TORY, a. [supra.] Slight; careless; negligent. 1. Done only for the sake...

Webster Dictionary :: Perfuse

PERFU'SE, v.t. s as z. [L. perfusus, perfundo; per and fundo,to pour.] To sprink...

Webster Dictionary :: Pergola

PER'GOLA, n. A kind of arbor.

Webster Dictionary :: Perhaps

PERHAPS', adv. [per and hap. See Happen .] by chance; it may be. Perhaps her lov...

Webster Dictionary :: Periagua

PERIAGUA [See Pirogue .]

Webster Dictionary :: Perianth

PER'IANTH, n. [Gr. about, and flower.] The calyx of a flower when contiguous to ...

Webster Dictionary :: Periapt

PER'IAPT, n. [Gr. to fit or tie to.] An amulet; a charm worn to defend against d...

Webster Dictionary :: Periauger

PERIAUGER PERICARD'IUM, n. [Gr. around, and the heart.] A membrane that incloses...

Webster Dictionary :: Pericarp

PER'ICARP,n. [Gr. about, and fruit.] The See d-vessel of a plant; a general name...

Webster Dictionary :: Pericranium

PERICRA'NIUM, n. [Gr. about,and the skull.] The periosteum or membrane that inve...

Webster Dictionary :: Periculous

PERIC'ULOUS, a. [L. periculosus. See Peril .] Dangerous; hazardous.

Webster Dictionary :: Peridodecahedral

PERIDODECAHE'DRAL, a. [Gr.] Designating a crystal whose primitive form is a four...

Webster Dictionary :: Peridot

PER'IDOT, n. Another name of the chrysolite. It may be known by its leek or oliv...

Webster Dictionary :: Periecian

PERIE'CIAN, n. [Gr.] An inhabitant of the opposite side of the globe,in the same...

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