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Perseid
n.
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One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862.
Perseus
n.
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A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.
Perseus
n.
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A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked eye as a nebula.
Persever
v. i.
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To persevere.
Perseverance
n.
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The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun.
Perseverance
n.
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Discrimination.
Perseverant
a.
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Persevering.
Persevered
imp. & p. p.
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of Persevere
Persevering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Persevere
Persevere
v. i.
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To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken.
Persevering
a.
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Characterized by perseverance; persistent.
Persian
a.
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Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language.
Persian
n.
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A native or inhabitant of Persia.
Persian
n.
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The language spoken in Persia.
Persian
n.
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A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings.
Persian
n.
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See Persian columns, under Persian, a.
Persic
a.
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Of or relating to Persia.
Persic
n.
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The Persian language.
Persicaria
n.
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See Lady's thumb.
Persicot
n.
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A cordial made of the kernels of apricots, nectarines, etc., with refined spirit.
Persiflage
n.
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Frivolous or bantering talk; a frivolous manner of treating any subject, whether serious or otherwise; light raillery.
Persifleur
n.
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One who indulges in persiflage; a banterer; a quiz.
Persimmon
n.
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An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious.
Persis
n.
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A kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens.
Persism
n.
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A Persian idiom.
Persisted
imp. & p. p.
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of Persist
Persisting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Persist
Persist
v. i.
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To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or obstinacy.
Persistence
n.
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Alt. of Persistency
Persistency
n.
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The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.