Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at percinet.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Percinet.

Examples

  • Graciosa did indeed regret the fairy palace, and she would have called Percinet to her aid, only she felt sure he was still vexed with her for leaving him, and thought that she could not expect him to come.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • In this miserable plight Graciosa did indeed regret the fairy palace, and she would have called Percinet to her aid, only she felt sure he was still vexed with her for leaving him, and thought that she could not expect him to come.

    Red Fairy Book 1890

  • Percinet and the Princess looked at one another, but said never a word, and then he did as the King commanded, and the procession started in great pomp.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • Prince Percinet came to see her, and was bitterly disappointed when she told him what she had been thinking.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • Princess turned round there stood Percinet beside her.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • Percinet was pleased at this, and with one stroke of his wand compelled all the wilful little people to come back to their places in the box, and then rendering the Princess invisible he took her with him in his chariot to the castle.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • The Princess kissed her gratefully, and promised to do as she wished in everything, and holding out her hand to Percinet, with a smile, she said:

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘Ah, Percinet! take me back quickly if you love me.’

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘Ah, Princess!’ said the Queen, ‘don’t keep this poor Percinet in suspense any longer.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

  • And immediately in came Percinet as easily as if he had all the keys in his own possession.

    The Red Fairy Book 2003

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.