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Perch
- noun - a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- a square rod of land
- an elevated place serving as a seat
- any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
- any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
- cause to perch or sit; "She perched her hat on her head"
- sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
- Sitting on a perch
- spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
- support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him"
Percy
- noun - English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
- United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)
Perdu
- - One placed on watch, or in ambush.
Peri-
- - A prefix used to signify around, by, near, over, beyond, or to give an intensive sense; as, perimeter, the measure around; perigee, point near the earth; periergy, work beyond what is needed; perispherical, quite spherical.
Peril
- noun - a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
- a state of danger involving risk
- a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
- pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Peris
- noun - (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
- a beautiful and graceful girl
Perks
- noun - an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"
- gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"