Definition of peri

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Peri (n.) An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished..

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Pers :: Pers (a.) Light blue; grayish blue; -- a term applied to different shades at different periods.
Perpetuity :: Perpetuity (n.) The quality or condition of an estate by which it becomes inalienable, either perpetually or for a very long period; also, the estate itself so modified or perpetuated..
Perpetuation :: Perpetuation (n.) The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance..
Whisperously :: Whisperously (adv.) Whisperingly.
Permian :: Permian (n.) The Permian period. See Chart of Geology.
Masterful :: Masterful (a.) Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary.
Prudential :: Prudential (a.) Exercising prudence; discretionary; advisory; superintending or executive; as, a prudential committee..
Mesentery :: Mesentery (n.) The membranes, or one of the membranes (consisting of a fold of the peritoneum and inclosed tissues), which connect the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesocaecum, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc..
Climacteric :: Climacteric (n.) Any critical period.
Peirastic :: Peirastic (a.) Fitted for trail or test; experimental; tentative; treating of attempts.
Divinity :: Divinity (a.) A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man..
Oath :: Oath (n.) An appeal (in verification of a statement made) to a superior sanction, in such a form as exposes the party making the appeal to an indictment for perjury if the statement be false..
Experimentation :: Experimentation (n.) The act of experimenting; practice by experiment.
Peripatetic :: Peripatetic (a.) Walking about; itinerant.
Mesocaecum :: Mesocaecum (n.) The fold of peritoneum attached to the caecum.
Steward :: Steward (n.) In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students..
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
Rerefief :: Rerefief (n.) A fief held of a superior feudatory; a fief held by an under tenant.
Receiver :: Receiver (n.) The glass vessel in which the vacuum is produced, and the objects of experiment are put, in experiments with an air pump. Cf. Bell jar, and see Illust. of Air pump..
Peritonaeum :: Peritonaeum (n.) Same as Peritoneum.
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