perken
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Us perkened so, staring at each other, not rightly knowing one the other—such a goodly percentage of familiar skin now been quenched back of hiding cloth."
- "She saw him and kind of perkened up [perked up] her gait a little bit."
- "But Lawrence,” he adds, perkening, “I hope you were planning to take my Elizabethan poets course next year?”"
Etymology
From perk + -en.