Perch″er (?), n. [From Perch, v. i.] 1. One who, or that which, perches. J. Burroughs.
2. One of the Insessores.
3. [From Perch a pole.] A Paris candle anciently used in England; also, a large wax candle formerly set upon the altar. Bailey.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.