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  • English Word Perbend Definition See Perpender.
  • English Word Perbreak Definition See Parbreak.
  • English Word Perbromate Definition A salt of perbromic acid.
  • English Word Perbromic Definition Pertaining to, or designating, the highest oxygen acid, HBrO4, of bromine.
  • English Word Perbromide Definition A bromide having a higher proportion of bromine than any other bromide of the same substance or series.
  • English Word Perca Definition A genus of fishes, including the fresh-water perch.
  • English Word Percale Definition A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear.
  • English Word Percaline Definition A fine kind of French cotton goods, usually of one color.
  • English Word Percarbide Definition A compound containing a relatively large amount of carbon.
  • English Word Percarburet Definition A percarbide.
  • English Word Percarbureted Definition Combined with a relatively large amount of carbon.
  • English Word Percase Definition Perhaps; perchance.
  • English Word Perce Definition To pierce.
  • English Word Perceivable Definition Capable of being perceived; perceptible.
  • English Word Perceivance Definition Power of perceiving.
  • English Word Perceive Definition To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character, or identity of, by means of the senses; to see, hear, or feel; as, to perceive a distant ship; to perceive a discord.
  • English Word Perceive Definition To take intellectual cognizance of; to apprehend by the mind; to be convinced of by direct intuition; to note; to remark; to discern; to see; to understand.
  • English Word Perceive Definition To be affected of influented by.
  • English Word Perceived Definition of Perceive
  • English Word Perceiver Definition One who perceives (in any of the senses of the verb).
  • English Word Perceiving Definition of Perceive
  • English Word Percely Definition Parsley.
  • English Word Percentage Definition A certain rate per cent; the allowance, duty, rate of interest, discount, or commission, on a hundred.
  • English Word Percept Definition That which is perceived.
  • English Word Perceptibility Definition The quality or state of being perceptible; as, the perceptibility of light or color.
  • English Word Perceptibility Definition Perception.
  • English Word Perceptible Definition Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable.
  • English Word Perception Definition The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.
  • English Word Perception Definition The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the bodily organs; the act of apperhending material objects or qualities through the senses; -- distinguished from conception.
  • English Word Perception Definition The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility.