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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Pers-,) Percery, n. [Cf. Persare n.] The activity of piercing or making holes. Attrib. —1681 Dumfr. & Galloway Soc. 3 Ser. XXXVI. 40.
Sexteine dussen percery gemllets