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- English Word Perpender Definition A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder; -- called also perbend, perpend stone, and perpent stone.
- English Word Perpendicle Definition Something hanging straight down; a plumb line.
- English Word Perpendicular Definition Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
- English Word Perpendicular Definition At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
- English Word Perpendicular Definition A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a vertical line or direction.
- English Word Perpendicular Definition A line or plane falling at right angles on another line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each side.
- English Word Perpendicularity Definition The quality or state of being perpendicular.
- English Word Perpendicularly Definition In a perpendicular manner; vertically.
- English Word Perpension Definition Careful consideration; pondering.
- English Word Perpensity Definition Perpension.
- English Word Perpent stone Definition See Perpender.
- English Word Perpession Definition Suffering; endurance.
- English Word Perpetrable Definition Capable of being perpetrated.
- English Word Perpetrate Definition To do or perform; to carry through; to execute, commonly in a bad sense; to commit (as a crime, an offense); to be guilty of; as, to perpetrate a foul deed.
- English Word Perpetrated Definition of Perpetrate
- English Word Perpetrating Definition of Perpetrate
- English Word Perpetration Definition The act of perpetrating; a doing; -- commonly used of doing something wrong, as a crime.
- English Word Perpetration Definition The thing perpetrated; an evil action.
- English Word Perpetrator Definition One who perpetrates; esp., one who commits an offense or crime.
- English Word Perpetuable Definition Capable of being perpetuated or continued.