perficient

English

Noun

perficient (plural perficients)

  1. One who performs or perfects a work.
  2. One who endows a charity.

Adjective

perficient (comparative more perficient, superlative most perficient)

  1. Making or doing throughly; efficient; effectual.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for perficient in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Verb

perficient

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of perficiō
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