perh.
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Ar. barrak¾n a kind of black gown, perh. fr.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Hind. tūfān, a hurricane, perh. traceable to Gr. typhōn, whence obs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
The first part is perh. the same word as E. bare, adj.; the second is last a burden, and hence the meaning a bare, or mere, load.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Vocabulary.— falcibus = with bill-hooks; falx perh. akin to flect-o = bend, from its shape.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
Gr. ?, ? over + ? inspector, fr. root of ?, ?, to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to look at.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
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