Lectionary Calendar
Monday, July 1st, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Bible Dictionaries
Per (2)
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
Originally, denoting that the element to the name of which it is prefixed in the respective compounds exercised its highest valence; now, only that the element has a higher valence than in other similar compounds; thus, barium peroxide is the highest oxide of barium; while nitrogen and manganese peroxides, so-called, are not the highest oxides of those elements.
(2):
A prefix used to signify through, throughout, by, for, or as an intensive as perhaps, by hap or chance; perennial, that lasts throughout the year; perforce, through or by force; perfoliate, perforate; perspicuous, evident throughout or very evident; perplex, literally, to entangle very much.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Per (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/per-2.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Per (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/per-2.html. 1828.