An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 613
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 613
V. ~Dulse~.
_Lightfoot._
_To_ PEPPIN, _v. a._ To c.o.c.ker, Banffs. _pettle_, synon.
V. ~Pappant~.
O. Fr. _popine_, a puppet.
_To_ PER, _v. n._ To appear.
_Wallace._
O. Fr. _per-er_, id.
PERANTER, _adv._ Peradventure.
_Lyndsay._
_To_ PERBREK, _v. a._ To shatter.
_Doug._
Formed like Lat. _perfractus_.
PERCONNON, PERCUNNANCE, _s._ Condition, proviso, S. B.
_Ross._
Fr. _par_, by, and _convine_, condition.
PERCUDO, _s._ Some kind of precious stone.
_Burel._
PERDe, _adv._ Verily.
_Douglas._
Fr. _pardieu_, per Deum.
PERDEWS, _s. pl._ The forlorn hope.
Fr. _enfans perdus_, id.
_Melvils Mem._
PERDURABIL, _adv._ Lasting.
Fr.
_Complaynt S._
_To_ PERE, _v. a._ To pour, S. B.
_Douglas._
PERFAY, _adv._ Verily.
_Douglas._
Fr. _par foy_, Lat. per fidem.
PERFITE, _adj._
1. Perfect.
_Pal. of Hon._
2. Applied to one who is exact in doing any work, S.
~Perfytlie~, _adv._ Perfectly.
_Lyndsay._
~Perfiteness~, _s._ Exactness, S.
_Ramsay._
_To_ PERFURNIS, PERFURMEIS, _v. a._ To accomplish.
_Douglas._
Fr. _parfourn-ir_, id.