perplexe, adj., perplexed, embarrassed, irresolute; perplexing.
perplexité, n.f., perplexity, embarrassment.
perquisition, n.f., perquisition, search; investigation. Mandat de —; search-warrant. Lancer un mandat de —; to issue a search-warrant.
perré, n.m., (arch.) water-wing; (of the sea) pebbly shore, shingly beach.
perrin-dandin, n.m., an ignorant, greedy judge.
perron, n.m., flight of steps (before a house); outside landing; (arch.) perron.
perroquet, n.m., (orni.) parrot; parrot (pers.); (nav.) top-gallant sail, gallant. Parler comme un —; to talk like a parrot.
perruche, n.f., she-parrot; perroquet; (nav.) mizzen top-gallant sail.
perruque, n.f., wig, periwig, peruke, pig-tail; mop, shock. — à nœuds; bobwig, bobtail-wig. Tête à —; barber’s block; prejudiced old man.
perruquier, n.m., wig-maker, peruke-maker; hair-dresser; barber.