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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Consideration.

Wiktionary

  1. n. obsolete Careful consideration; pondering.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. obsolete Careful consideration; pondering.

Etymologies

  1. See perpend. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Well," said Mr. Elkins, with an air of judicial perpension, "if you had asked me about it, I should have said that, if you wanted to stay poor, you could have held your own better by staying in Pleasant Valley”

    Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic

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