perf.
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perfect.
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perforated.
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performance.
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perfect
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perforated
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perforation
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Subjunctive, 1st pers. sing. pres. ta usu mia; 2d pers. sing. perf. avi epe usu mia.
From The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb by Daniel Garrison Brinton
Laughed at, perf. part, of to laugh at, referring to the same as been.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
One large perf. shell; two fine semi-lunar neck ornaments, ⅜ × 4 in. long.
From American Antiquities Auction Catalogue, January 8, 1898 by Wm. B. Norman
Heart-shaped, small perf.; fine green stone, jade or serpentine.
From American Antiquities Auction Catalogue, January 8, 1898 by Wm. B. Norman
Infinitive, present, to do; perf. to have done.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
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