Webster's Dictionary 1806

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Pertinacious

Pertinaciousa.obstinate, stiff, resolute, steady

974

Pertinaciously

Pertinaciouslyad.obstinately, stubbornly, stiffly

975

Pertinaciousness

Pertinaciousness, or Pertinacity, or Pertinacyn.obstinacy, stubbornness, constancy, firmness

976

Pertinence

Pertinence, or Pertinencyn.propriety, fitness

977

Pertinent

Pertinenta.just to the purpose, fit, belonging

978

Pertinently

Pertinentlyad.to the purpose, fitly, aptly, duly

979

Pertly

Pertlyad.smartly, briskly, readily, saucily

980

Pertuke

Pertuken.a hairy covering for the head, a wig

981

Perturb

Perturbv.t.to disquiet, disturb, vex, confuse

982

Perturbation

Perturbationn.disquiet, disorder, confusion

983

Perturbed

Perturbeda.disquieted, disturbed, vexed, uneasy

984

Pertuse

Pertusea.punched, having hollow dots

985

Pertusion

Pertusionn.the act of punching, a hole so made

986

Perukemaker

Perukemakern.a maker of periwigs, a barber

987

Perusal

Perusaln.the act of reading over or examining

988

Peruse

Perusev.t.to read over, examin, observe

989

Peruser

Perusern.a reader over, examiner, close observer

990

Peruvian

Peruviann.a native of Peru in South America

991

Peruvian (2)

Peruviana.belonging to Peru

992

Pervade

Pervadev.t.to pass through or over, to possess

993

Pervasion

Pervasionn.the act of passing through or over

994

Pervasive

Pervasivea.able or tending to pervade, passing

995

Perverse

Perversea.cross, obstinate, stubborn, petulent

996

Perversely

Perverselyad.vexatiously, crossly, obstinately

997

Perverseness

Perverseness, or Perversityn.crossness, obstinacy

998

Perversion

Perversionn.a change for the worse, abuse

999

Pervert

Pervertv.t.to turn from the right, to corrupt