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Webster Dictionary :: Perniciousness

PERNI'CIOUSNESS, n. The quality of being very injurious, mischievous or destruct...

Webster Dictionary :: Pernicity

PERNIC'ITY, n. [L. pernicitas, from pernix.] Swiftness of motion; celerity. [Lit...

Webster Dictionary :: Pernoctation

PERNOCTA'TION, n. [L. pernocto; per and nox, night.] The act of passing the whol...

Webster Dictionary :: Perogue

PEROGUE. [See Pirogue .]

Webster Dictionary :: Peroration

PERORA'TION, n. [L. peroratio, from peroro; per and oro, to pray.] The concludin...

Webster Dictionary :: Peroxyd

PEROX'YD, n. [per and oxyd.] A substance containing an unusual quantity of oxygen.

Webster Dictionary :: Peroxydize

PEROX'YDIZE, v.t. To oxydize to the utmost degree.

Webster Dictionary :: Perpend

PERPEND', v.t. [L. perpendo; per and pendo, to weigh.] To weigh in the mind; to ...

Webster Dictionary :: Perpender

PERPEND'ER, n. A coping stone.

Webster Dictionary :: Perpendicle

PERPEND'ICLE, n. [L. perpendiculum.] Something hanging down in a direct line; a ...

Webster Dictionary :: Perpendicular

PERPENDIC'ULAR, a. [L. perpendicularis, from perpendiculum, a plumb line; perpen...

Webster Dictionary :: Perpendicularity

PERPENDICULAR'ITY, n. The state of being perpendicular.

Webster Dictionary :: Perpendicularly

PERPENDIC'ULARLY, adv. In a manner to fall on another line at right angles. 1. S...

Webster Dictionary :: Perpension

PERPEN'SION, n. [L. perpendo.] Consideration. [Not used.]

Webster Dictionary :: Perpession

PERPES'SION, n. [L.perpessio,perpetior, to suffer; per and patior.] Suffering; e...

Webster Dictionary :: Perpetrate

PER'PETRATE, v.t. [L. perpetro; per and patro, to go through, to finish.] To do;...

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