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Periods
- noun - (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
- a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
- a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
- an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
- the end or completion of something; "death put a period to his endeavors"; "a change soon put a period to my tranquility"
- the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
- the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates; "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same ti
Perique
- - A kind of tobacco with medium-sized leaf, small stem, tough and gummy fiber, raised in Louisiana, and cured in its own juices, so as to be very dark colored, usually black. It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes.
Periwig
- noun - a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
Perjure
- verb - knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
Perjury
- noun - criminal offense of making false statements under oath
Perk Up
- verb - cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn''t stimulate"
- cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
- gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
Perkier
- adjective - characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness; "buoyant spirits"; "his quick wit and chirpy humor"; "looking bright and well and chirpy"; "a perky little widow in her 70s"
Perkily
- adverb - in a perky manner; "stuck perkily, like a bustle on a woman's skirt"
Perking
- verb - gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"