Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perpeyn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: per-peyn
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of perpend (“a stone which passes through a wall from side to side, having two smooth vertical faces”).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"The altar set on a foot pace about three feet from the east wall, with a low stone perpeyn wall at its back."

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does perpeyn mean?: Obsolete spelling of perpend (“a stone which passes through a wall from side to side, having two smooth vertical faces”).

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