Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Perdurabletee, s. immortality, B 2. p 7. 63, 73.

Perdurably, adv. permanently, B 3. p 6. 23; eternally, B 5. p 4. 117.

Pere (péérə), s. peer, equal, 1. 97; 19. 11; R. 1300; T. v. 1803; B 3244, F 678. See Peer.

Peregryn, adj. peregrine, i.e. foreign, F 428. Lat. peregrinus.

Pere-ionette (peer-jonettə), s. a kind of early-ripe pear, A 3248. See note.

Peres, pl. pears, R. 1375, E 2331.

Perfeccioun, s. B 2709.

Perfit, adj. perfect, complete, A. i. 18. 2. See Parfit.

Perfitly, adv. perfectly, A. pr. 14. See Parfitly.

Perfourne, ger. to perform, B 2256; Performe, v. achieve, B 3. p 2. 64; shew, be equivalent to, A. ii. 10. 10; Perfourmed, pp. performed, R. 1178; Performed, L. 2138. See Parfourne.