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Percussors
- noun - (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
Percutient
- - Striking; having the power of striking. -- n. That which strikes, or has power to strike.
Perdicidae
- noun - Old World partridges
Perdicinae
- noun - Old World partridges
Perditions
- noun - (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson
- spiritual ruin
Perdurable
- adjective - very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"
Peregrines
- noun - a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
Peremption
- - A quashing; a defeating.
Peremptory
- adjective - not allowing contradiction or refusal; "spoke in peremptory tones"; "peremptory commands"
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner"
- putting an end to all debate or action; "a peremptory decree"
Perennated
- verb - survive from season to season, of plants