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Per Year
- adverb - by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received); "he earned $100,000 per annum"; "we issue six volumes per annum"
Perchers
- noun - a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists
- a person situated on a perch
Periderm
- - The outer layer of bark.
Perigean
- - Pertaining to the perigee.
Perigees
- noun - periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth
Perigeum
- - That point, in the orbit of the moon or other body orbiting the earth, which is nearest to the earth; -- opposed to apogee. It is sometimes, but rarely, used of the nearest points of bodies not orbiting the earth, such as of a comet, a planet, etc. Called also epigee, epigeum.
Perineal
- adjective - of or relating to the perineum; "perineal pains"
Perineum
- noun - the general region between the anus and the genital organs
Peripety
- noun - a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work); "a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"