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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Perpendicle \Per*pen"di*cle\, n. [L. perpendiculum; per +
     pendere to hang: cf. F. perpendicule.]
     Something hanging straight down; a plumb line. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Perpendicle \Per*pen"di*cle\, n. [L. perpendiculum; per +
     pendere to hang: cf. F. perpendicule.]
     Something hanging straight down; a plumb line. [Obs.]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  perpendicle
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) Something hanging straight down; a plumb line.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  perpendicle
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) Something hanging straight down; a plumb line.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  perpendicle
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) Something hanging straight down; a plumb line.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  perpendicle
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) Something hanging straight down; a plumb line.

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