Asperne :: Asperne (v. t.) To spurn; to despise.

Copernican :: Copernican (a.) Pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the Copernican system..

Hypernoea :: Hypernoea (n.) Abnormal breathing, due to slightly deficient arterialization of the blood; -- in distinction from eupnoea. See Eupnoea, and Dispnoea..

Kippernut :: Kippernut (n.) A name given to earthnuts of several kinds.

Knoppern :: Knoppern (n.) A kind of gall produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, -- used in tanning and dyeing..

Lampern :: Lampern (n.) The river lamprey (Ammocoetes, / Lampetra, fluviatilis)..

Mainpernable :: Mainpernable (a.) Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.

Mainpernor :: Mainpernor (n.) A surety, under the old writ of mainprise, for a prisoner's appearance in court at a day..

Pern :: Pern (v. t.) To take profit of; to make profitable.

Pern :: Pern (n.) The honey buzzard.

Pernancy :: Pernancy (n.) A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits..

Pernel :: Pernel (n.) See Pimpernel.

Pernicion :: Pernicion (n.) Destruction; perdition.

Pernicious :: Pernicious (a.) Quick; swift (to burn).

Pernicious :: Pernicious (a.) Having the quality of injuring or killing; destructive; very mischievous; baleful; malicious; wicked.

Pernicity :: Pernicity (n.) Swiftness; celerity.

Pernio :: Pernio (n.) A chilblain.

Pernoctalian :: Pernoctalian (n.) One who watches or keeps awake all night.

Pernoctation :: Pernoctation (n.) The act or state of passing the whole night; a remaining all night.

Pernor :: Pernor (v.) One who receives the profits, as of an estate..

Pernot Furnace :: Pernot furnace () A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel..

Pernyi Moth :: Pernyi moth () A silk-producing moth (Attacus Pernyi) which feeds upon the oak. It has been introduced into Europe and America from China.

Pimpernel :: Pimpernel (n.) A plant of the genus Anagallis, of which one species (A. arvensis) has small flowers, usually scarlet, but sometimes purple, blue, or white, which speedily close at the approach of bad weather..

Properness :: Properness (n.) The quality of being proper.

Properness :: Properness (n.) Tallness; comeliness.

Pumpernickel :: Pumpernickel (n.) A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing..

Scuppernong :: Scuppernong (n.) An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated..

Slipperness :: Slipperness (n.) Slipperiness.

Supernacular :: Supermundial (a.) Supermundane.

Supernaculum :: Supernacular (a.) Like supernaculum; first-rate; as, a supernacular wine..

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