Persian, per'-she-an, a

pertaining to Persia or the lan perspirable. guage: s. a native or the language of Persia; a kind Perspirable, of thin silk; a male figure in Persian attire sup- Perspiration, porting an entablature [Arch.] Persian apple, a peach. Persian berry, a berry which yields a yellow Perspirative, dye. Persian blinds, venetians. Persian powder, a Perspiratory, preparation from the flowers of a Caucasian composite plant, efficacious in destroying insects. Persian Perspire, wheel, a large wheel, with buckets on the rim, for raising water. Perstringe, mockery or banter, specially on serious subjects, Persuadable,per-swa'-da-bl, out of a cool, stoical contempt for them ((Fr.from Persuade, per, and sibilo, tohi ).