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PERMIS'CIBLE, a. [L. permisceo; per and misceo, to mix.] That may be mixed. [Lit...
PERMEA'TION, n. The act of passing through the pores or interstices of a body.
PER'MEATING, ppr. Passing through the pores or interstices of a substance.
PER'MEATED, pp. Passed through, as by a fluid.
PER'MEATE, v.t. [L.permeo; per and meo, to glide, flow, or pass.] To pass throug...
PER'MEANT, a. [supra.] Passing through. [Not used.]
PER'MEABLE, a. [L.permeo; per and meo, to pass or glide.] That may be passed thr...
PERMEABIL'ITY, n. [infra.] The quality or state of being permeable.
PERMAN'SION, n. [L. permansio.] Continuance. [Not used.]
PER'MANENTLY, adv. With long continuance; durably; in a fixed state or place; as...
PER'MANENT, a. [L.permanens, permaneo,per and maneo, to remain.] Durable; lastin...
PER'MANENCE PER'MANENCY, n. [See Permanent .] Continuance in the same state, or ...
PER'MAGY n. A little Turkish boat.
PERLUSTRA'TION, n. [L. perlustro; per and lustro, to survey.] The act of viewing...
PER'LOUS, for perilous, is not used.
PERLEX'ITY, n. Intricacy; entanglement. The jury were embarrassed by the perplex...