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Peri- (gcide)	Peri- \Per"i-\ (p[e^]r"[i^]-). [Gr. peri`, prep.] A prefix used to signify around, by, near, over, beyond, or to give an intensive sense; as, perimeter, the measure around; perigee, point near the earth; periergy, work beyond what is needed; perispherical, quite spherical. [1913 Webster]
Peri (gcide)	Peri \Pe"ri\ (p[=e]"r[i^]), n.; pl. Peris (p[=e]"r[i^]z). [Per. per[imac] a female genus, a fairy.] (Persian Myth.) An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished. --Moore. [1913 Webster]

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billing period (mass)	billing period - fakturačné obdobie
experience (mass)	experience - skúsenosť, skúsiť, zakúsiť
experienced (mass)	experienced - skúsenýexperienced - skúsený, zakúsil
experiences (mass)	experiences - skúsenosti
experiment (mass)	experiment - experiment
hesperian (mass)	hesperian - západný
imperial (mass)	imperial - cisársky, imperiálny, ríšsky
pauperism (mass)	pauperism - núdza
period (mass)	period - doba, obdobie, perióda
periodic (mass)	periodic - pravidelný, periodický
periodically (mass)	periodically - pravidelne
peripeteia (mass)	peripeteia - peripetie
peripetia (mass)	peripetia - peripetie
perish (mass)	perish - hynúť, zahynúť
prosperity (mass)	prosperity - prosperita, blahobyt
superintendent (mass)	superintendent - riaditeľ, superintendant, dozorca, inšpektor, kontrolór
superior (mass)	superior - kvalitné, vrchný, nad
weekly periodical (mass)	weekly periodical - týždenník
whisperi (mass)	whisperi - šepkať
whispering (mass)	whispering - šepkajúc, šepkanie
Acridium perigrinum (gcide)	Locust \Lo"cust\, n. [L. locusta locust, grasshopper. Cf. Lobster.] 1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acridid[ae], allied to the grasshoppers; esp., ({Edipoda migratoria}, syn. Pachytylus migratoria, and {Acridium perigrinum}, of Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the United States the related species with similar habits are usually called grasshoppers. See Grasshopper. [1913 Webster] Note: These insects are at times so numerous in Africa and the south of Asia as to devour every green thing; and when they migrate, they fly in an immense cloud. In the United States the harvest flies are improperly called locusts. See Cicada. [1913 Webster] Locust beetle (Zool.), a longicorn beetle ({Cyllene robini[ae]}), which, in the larval state, bores holes in the wood of the locust tree. Its color is brownish black, barred with yellow. Called also locust borer. Locust bird (Zool.) the rose-colored starling or pastor of India. See Pastor. Locust hunter (Zool.), an African bird; the beefeater. [1913 Webster] 2. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) The locust tree. See {Locust Tree} (definition, note, and phrases). [1913 Webster] Locust bean (Bot.), a commercial name for the sweet pod of the carob tree. [1913 Webster]
Alabama period (gcide)	Alabama period \Al`aba"ma pe"riod\ (Geol.) A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic. [1913 Webster]
Anti-imperialism (gcide)	Anti-imperialism \An`ti-impe"rialism\, n. Opposition to imperialism. Note: This term was applied originally in the United States, after the Spanish-American war (1898), to the attitude or principles of those opposing territorial expansion; in England, of those, often called Little Englanders, opposing the extension of the empire and the closer relation of its parts, esp. in matters of commerce and imperial defense. After the second world war, the term became used for opposition to any hegemony of one power over a foreign territory, and to the support for the national independence of territories, as in Africa, which were controlled by European nations. -- An`ti-impe"rialist, n. -- An`ti-impe`rial*is"tic, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Anti-imperialist (gcide)	Anti-imperialism \An`ti-impe"rialism\, n. Opposition to imperialism. Note: This term was applied originally in the United States, after the Spanish-American war (1898), to the attitude or principles of those opposing territorial expansion; in England, of those, often called Little Englanders, opposing the extension of the empire and the closer relation of its parts, esp. in matters of commerce and imperial defense. After the second world war, the term became used for opposition to any hegemony of one power over a foreign territory, and to the support for the national independence of territories, as in Africa, which were controlled by European nations. -- An`ti-impe"rialist, n. -- An`ti-impe`rial*is"tic, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Anti-imperialistic (gcide)	Anti-imperialism \An`ti-impe"rialism\, n. Opposition to imperialism. Note: This term was applied originally in the United States, after the Spanish-American war (1898), to the attitude or principles of those opposing territorial expansion; in England, of those, often called Little Englanders, opposing the extension of the empire and the closer relation of its parts, esp. in matters of commerce and imperial defense. After the second world war, the term became used for opposition to any hegemony of one power over a foreign territory, and to the support for the national independence of territories, as in Africa, which were controlled by European nations. -- An`ti-impe"rialist, n. -- An`ti-impe`rial*is"tic, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Antiperiodic (gcide)	Antiperiodic \An`tipe`riod"ic\, n. (Med.) A remedy possessing the property of preventing the return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in intermittent fevers. [1913 Webster]
Antiperistaltic (gcide)	Antiperistaltic \An`tiper`istal"tic\, a. (Med.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube. [1913 Webster]
Antiperistasis (gcide)	Antiperistasis \An`tiperis"ta*sis\, n. [Gr. ?; 'anti` against + ? a standing around, fr. ? to stand around; ? around + ? to stand.] Opposition by which the quality opposed acquires strength; resistance or reaction roused by opposition or by the action of an opposite principle or quality. [1913 Webster]
Antiperistatic (gcide)	Antiperistatic \An`tiper`istat"ic\, a. Pertaining to antiperistasis. [1913 Webster]
Aperient (gcide)	Aperient \Ape"rient\, a. [L. aperiens, p. pr. of aperire to uncover, open; ab + parire, parere, to bring forth, produce. Cf. Cover, Overt.] (Med.) Gently opening the bowels; laxative. -- n. An aperient medicine or food. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
Aperies (gcide)	Apery \Ap"er*y\, n.; pl. Aperies. 1. A place where apes are kept. [R.] --Kingsley. [1913 Webster] 2. The practice of aping; an apish action. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
Aperitive (gcide)	Aperitive \Aper"itive\, a. [Cf. F. ap['e]ritif, fr. L. aperire.] Serving to open; aperient. --Harvey. [1913 Webster]
Apperil (gcide)	Apperil \Ap*per"il\, n. Peril. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Aquila imperialis (gcide)	Eagle \Ea"gle\, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark-colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. Aquiline.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Hali[ae]etus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight. The most noted species are the golden eagle ({Aquila chrysa["e]tus}); the imperial eagle of Europe ({Aquila mogilnik} or Aquila imperialis); the American bald eagle (Hali[ae]etus leucocephalus); the European sea eagle (Hali[ae]etus albicilla); and the great harpy eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices. See {Bald eagle}, Harpy, and Golden eagle. [1913 Webster] 2. A gold coin of the United States, of the value of ten dollars. [1913 Webster] 3. (Astron.) A northern constellation, containing Altair, a star of the first magnitude. See Aquila. [1913 Webster] 4. The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people. [1913 Webster] Though the Roman eagle shadow thee. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Note: Some modern nations, as the United States, and France under the Bonapartes, have adopted the eagle as their national emblem. Russia, Austria, and Prussia have for an emblem a double-headed eagle. [1913 Webster] Bald eagle. See Bald eagle. Bold eagle. See under Bold. Double eagle, a gold coin of the United States worth twenty dollars. Eagle hawk (Zo["o]l.), a large, crested, South American hawk of the genus Morphnus. Eagle owl (Zo["o]l.), any large owl of the genus Bubo, and allied genera; as the American great horned owl ({Bubo Virginianus}), and the allied European species ({B. maximus}). See Horned owl. Eagle ray (Zo["o]l.), any large species of ray of the genus Myliobatis (esp. M. aquila). Eagle vulture (Zo["o]l.), a large West African bid (Gypohierax Angolensis), intermediate, in several respects, between the eagles and vultures. [1913 Webster]
Asperifoliate (gcide)	Asperifoliate \As`perifo"liate\, Asperifolious \As`perifo"lious\, a. [L. asper rough + folium leaf.] (Bot.) Having rough leaves. [1913 Webster] Note: By some applied to the natural order now called Boraginace[ae] or borageworts. [1913 Webster]
Asperifolious (gcide)	Asperifoliate \As`perifo"liate\, Asperifolious \As`perifo"lious\, a. [L. asper rough + folium leaf.] (Bot.) Having rough leaves. [1913 Webster] Note: By some applied to the natural order now called Boraginace[ae] or borageworts. [1913 Webster]
Asperities (gcide)	Asperity \Asper"ity\, n.; pl. Asperities. [L. asperitas, fr. asper rough: cf. F. asp['e]rit['e].] 1. Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness. "The asperities of dry bodies." --Boyle. [1913 Webster] 2. Roughness or harshness of sound; that quality which grates upon the ear; raucity. [1913 Webster] 3. Roughness to the taste; sourness; tartness. [1913 Webster] 4. Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness. "Asperity of character." --Landor. [1913 Webster] It is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received. --Johnson. [1913 Webster] 5. Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty. [1913 Webster] The acclivities and asperities of duty. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] Syn: Acrimony; moroseness; crabbedness; harshness; sourness; tartness. See Acrimony. [1913 Webster]
Asperity (gcide)	Asperity \Asper"ity\, n.; pl. Asperities. [L. asperitas, fr. asper rough: cf. F. asp['e]rit['e].] 1. Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness. "The asperities of dry bodies." --Boyle. [1913 Webster] 2. Roughness or harshness of sound; that quality which grates upon the ear; raucity. [1913 Webster] 3. Roughness to the taste; sourness; tartness. [1913 Webster] 4. Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness. "Asperity of character." --Landor. [1913 Webster] It is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received. --Johnson. [1913 Webster] 5. Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty. [1913 Webster] The acclivities and asperities of duty. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] Syn: Acrimony; moroseness; crabbedness; harshness; sourness; tartness. See Acrimony. [1913 Webster]