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PER'QUISITED, a. Supplied with perquisites. [A bad word and not used.]
PER'QUISITE, n. s as z. [L.perquisitus, perquiro; per and quoero, to See K.] A f...
PERQUADRISUL'PHATE, n. A sulphate with four proportions of sulphuric acid combin...
PERPLEX'EDNESS, n. Intricacy; difficulty from want of order or precision. 1. Emb...
PERPLEX'EDLY, adv. Intricately; with involution.
PERPLEX'ED, pp. Made intricate; embarrassed; puzzled.
PERPLEX', v.t. [L. perplexus, perplexor; per and plector, to twist; L. plico, to...
PERPHOS'PHATE, n. A phosphate in which the phosphoric acid is combined with an o...
PERPETU'ITY, n. [L.perpetuitas.] Endless duration; continuance to eternity. 1. C...
PERPETUA'TION, n. The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction ...
PERPET'UATING, ppr. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
PERPET'UATED, pp. Made perpetual; continued through eternity, or for an indefini...
PERPET'UATE, v.t. [L. perpetuo.] To make perpetual; to eternize. 1. To cause to ...
PERPET'UALLY, adv. Constantly; continually; applied to things which proceed with...
PERPET'UAL, a. [L. perpetuus, from perpes, perpetis; per and pes, from a root si...
PER'PETRATOR, n. One that commits a crime.