perh.
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Ice. gikkr, a pert person; perh. related to gig.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Gr. ?, ? over + ? inspector, fr. root of ?, ?, to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to look at.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
The prefix aÏ is perh. due to L. ab.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Sp. barricada, orig. a barring up with casks; fr. barrica cask, perh. fr.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Vocabulary.— falcibus = with bill-hooks; falx perh. akin to flect-o = bend, from its shape.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce
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