PERSE


Meaning of PERSE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' p ə rs

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English person, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin persus

Date: 15th century

: of a dark grayish blue resembling indigo

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