perfect
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Mutch buty iz like the strawberry, soon out ov season, but exquisit while it duz last, and like the strawberry, ain’t perfekt without a good deal ov sugar.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
I have seen people who laffed altogether too mutch for their own good or for ennyboddy else's; they laft like a barrell ov nu sider with the tap pulled out, a perfekt stream.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney
Our very best thoughts often cum tew us sudden, but seldum perfekt.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
They are not songstirs, altho they hav a good voice to 144 cultivate, but what they do sing, they seem to understand thoroughly; long praktiss has made them perfekt.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
She couldn’t well afford to make us perfekt, and so she made us blind to our failings.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Vocabulary lists containing perfect
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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