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PERVER'SION, n. [L. perversus.] The act of perverting; a turning from truth or p...
PERVERS'ITY, n. Perverseness; crossness; disposition to thwart or cross.
PERVERS'IVE, a. Tending to pervert or corrupt.
PERVERT', v.t. [L. perverto; per and verto, to turn.] 1. To turn from truth, pro...
PERVERT'ED, pp. Turned from right to wrong; distorted; corrupted; misinterpreted...
PERVERT'ER, n. One that perverts or turns from right to wrong; one that distorts...
PERVERT'IBLE, a. That may be perverted.
PERVERT'ING, ppr. Turning from right to wrong; distorting; misinterpreting; misa...
PERVES'TIGATE, v.t. [L. pervestigo; per and vestigo, to trace; vestigium, a trac...
PERVESTIGA'TION, n. Diligent inquiry; thorough research.
PERVICA'CIOUS, a. [L. pervicax; composed perhaps of per and Teutonic wigan, to s...
PERVICA'CIOUSLY, adv. With willful obstinacy.
PERVICA'CIOUSNESS PERVICAC'ITY, n. Stubbornness; willful obstinacy. [Little used.]
PER'VIOUS, a. [L. pervius; per and via, way, or from the root of that word.] 1. ...
PER'VIOUSNESS, n. The quality of admitting passage or of being penetrated; as th...
PESA'DE, n. The motion of a horse when he raises his fore quarters, keeping his ...