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PERFORM'ABLE, a. That may be done, executed or fulfilled; practicable.
PERFORM', v.t. [L. per and formo, to make.] 1. To do; to execute; to accomplish;...
PERFORCE, adv. [per and force.] by force or violence.
PER'FORATOR, n. An instrument that bores or perforates.
PER'FORATIVE, a. Having power to pierce; as an instrument.
PERFORA'TION, n. The act of boring or piercing through. 1. A hole or aperture pa...
PER'FORATING, ppr. Boring or piercing through; piercing.
PER'FORATED, pp. Bored or pierced through; pierced.
PER'FORATE, v.t. [L. perforo; per and foro; Eng. to bore.] 1. To bore through. 2...
PERFO'LIATE, a. [L. per and folium, a leaf.] In botany, a perfoliate or perforat...
PERFLA'TION, n. The act of blowing through.
PERFLA'TE,v.t. [L. perflo; per and flo, to blow.] To blow through.
PER'FIDY, n. [L. perfidia; per and fides, faith.] The act of violating faith, a ...
PERFID'IOUSNESS, n. The quality of being perfidious; treachery; traitorousness; ...
PERFID'IOUSLY, adv. Treacherously; traitorously; by breach of faith or allegiance.
PERFID'IOUS, a. [L. perfidus; per and fidus, faithful. Per in this word signifie...