Defn: A marker of perukes or wigs.
PERRY
Per"ry, n. Etym: [OF. peré, F. poiré, fr. poire a pear, L. pirum. See
Pear the fruit.]
Defn: A fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider. Mortimer.
PERRY
Per"ry, n.
Defn: A suddent squall. See Pirry. [Obs.]
PERS
Pers, a. Etym: [F. pers.]
Defn: Light blue; grayish blue; — a term applied to different shades at different periods. — n.
Defn: A cloth of sky-blue color. [Obs.] "A long surcoat of pers."
Chaucer.
PERSALT
Per"salt`, n. (Chem.)
Defn: A term formerly given to the salts supposed to be formed respectively by neutralizing acids with certain peroxides. [Obsoles.]