Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PERKIN
n.Cyderkin; a kind of cyder made by steeping the murk in water. Perlate acid, the acidulous phosphate of soda.
Perlated acid, or ouretic, biphosphate of soda.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PERKIN
PERKIN Per "kin, n.
Defn: A kind of weak perry.
PERKINISM
PERKINISM Per "kin *ism, n. (Med. )
Defn: A remedial treatment, by drawing the pointed extremities of two rods, each of a different metal, over the affected part; tractoration, -- first employed by Dr. Elisha Perkins of Norwich, Conn. See Metallotherapy.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Perkin, Sir William Henry
Perkin, Sir William Henry |ˈpəːkɪn | (1838 –1907 ), English chemist and pioneer of the synthetic organic chemical industry. He prepared and manufactured the first synthetic dyestuff, mauve, from aniline.
Perkins, Carl
Per kins, Carl |ˈpərkinz ˈpərkɪnz | (1932 –98 ), US singer and songwriter. A rockabilly artist, he wrote and recorded “Blue Suede Shoes ” (1955 ), which became his first big hit. His albums include Matchbox (1977 ) and Go, Cat, Go (1993 ).
Perkins, Frances
Per kins, Frances |ˈpərkinz ˈpərkɪnz | (1882 –1965 ), US public official; born Fannie Coiralie Perkins. As US secretary of labor 1933 –45, she was the first woman to hold a federal cabinet post. She promoted the Social Security program and the minimum wage.
Oxford Dictionary
Perkin, Sir William Henry
Perkin, Sir William Henry |ˈpəːkɪn | (1838 –1907 ), English chemist and pioneer of the synthetic organic chemical industry. He prepared and manufactured the first synthetic dyestuff, mauve, from aniline.
Perkins, Carl
Per kins, Carl |ˈpərkinz ˈpərkɪnz | (1932 –98 ), US singer and songwriter. A rockabilly artist, he wrote and recorded “Blue Suede Shoes ” (1955 ), which became his first big hit. His albums include Matchbox (1977 ) and Go, Cat, Go (1993 ).
Perkins, Frances
Per kins, Frances |ˈpərkinz ˈpərkɪnz | (1882 –1965 ), US public official; born Fannie Coiralie Perkins. As US secretary of labor 1933 –45, she was the first woman to hold a federal cabinet post. She promoted the Social Security program and the minimum wage.
Spanish Dictionary
Perkins
Perkins VÉASE cuello Perkins .
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