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perpend

[pur-puhnd] / ˈpɜr pənd /








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Pray perpend, pronounce, and don't be offended with either.

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas

Would it not, as Henley used to say, give him much to perpend?

From An Ocean Tramp by McFee, William

So I do, madonna; but to read his right wits is to read     thus; therefore perpend, my Princess, and give ear.

From Twelfth Night; or What You Will by Shakespeare, William

Now, consider for a while, and perpend, mes enfants.

From Stalky & Co. by Kipling, Rudyard

No doubt, Tom Jones often turns out badly, but Master Blifil always does,—a fact which Mr. Abbott would do well to note and perpend.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 by Various




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