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- English Word Pernio Definition A chilblain.
- English Word Pernoctalian Definition One who watches or keeps awake all night.
- English Word Pernoctation Definition The act or state of passing the whole night; a remaining all night.
- English Word Pernor Definition One who receives the profits, as of an estate.
- English Word Pernot furnace Definition A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel.
- English Word Pernyi moth Definition A silk-producing moth (Attacus Pernyi) which feeds upon the oak. It has been introduced into Europe and America from China.
- English Word Perofskite Definition A titanate of lime occurring in octahedral or cubic crystals.
- English Word Perogue Definition See Pirogue.
- English Word Peronate Definition A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes powdery.
- English Word Peroneal Definition Of or pertaining to the fibula; in the region of the fibula.
- English Word Perorate Definition To make a peroration; to harangue.
- English Word Peroration Definition The concluding part of an oration; especially, a final summing up and enforcement of an argument.
- English Word Peroxidation Definition Act, process, or result of peroxidizing; oxidation to a peroxide.
- English Word Peroxide Definition An oxide containing more oxygen than some other oxide of the same element. Formerly peroxides were regarded as the highest oxides. Cf. Per-, 2.
- English Word Peroxidize Definition To oxidize to the utmost degree, so as to form a peroxide.
- English Word Peroxidized Definition of Peroxidize
- English Word Peroxidizing Definition of Peroxidize
- English Word Perpend Definition To weight carefully in the mind.
- English Word Perpend Definition To attend; to be attentive.
- English Word Perpend stone Definition See Perpender.