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Perming
- verb - give a permanent wave to; "She perms her hair"
Permiss
- - A permitted choice; a rhetorical figure in which a thing is committed to the decision of one's opponent.
Permits
- noun -
- a legal document giving official permission to do something
- Allowed
- consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
- large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
- the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
Permute
- verb - change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
Pernios
- noun - inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
Perpend
- - To weight carefully in the mind.
Perplex
- verb - be a mystery or bewildering to;
- make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter"
Perrier
- - A short mortar used formerly for throwing stone shot.
- Additional Meaning: Louis Perrier, doctor who bought a mineral water spring in the south of France in1888.
Perries
- noun - a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858)
- United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819)
- United States philosopher (1876-1957)