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Definition of Persant
1. a. Piercing.
Definition of Persant
1. Adjective. (obsolete) piercing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Persant
1. perceant [adj] - See also: perceant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Persant
Literary usage of Persant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble by Thomas Malory, Edward Strachey, William Caxton (1901)
"WITH this Sir persant of Inde had espied them as they hoved in the field, and
knightly he sent to them whether he came in war or in peace. Say to thy lord, ..."
2. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard (1917)
"and ate spices, and afterward Sir persant made him to rest upon a bed until supper
time, ... Ah, ah, said persant, that is the Knight of the Red Laund, ..."
3. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard (1917)
"and ate spices, and afterward Sir persant made him to rest upon a bed until supper
time, ... Ah, ah, said persant, that is the Knight of the Red Laund, ..."
4. The Boy's King Arthur: Being Sir Thomas Malory's History of King Arthur and by Sidney Lanier, Thomas Malory (1880)
"WITH this Sir persant of Inde had espied them, as they hoved [hovered] in the
field, and knightly he sent to them to know whether he ..."
5. Junior High School Literature by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck (1919)
"But I must tell you that Sir persant is nothing in might unto the knight that
... When Sir persant saw them in the field, he sent to them to know whether ..."
6. Elson Grammar School Reader by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck (1910)
"But I must tell you that 5 Sir persant is nothing in might unto the knight ...
15 When Sir persant saw them in the field, he sent to them to know whether ..."
7. The Elson Readers.. by William Harris Elson (1921)
"When Sir persant saw them in the field, he sent to them to know whether ...
And so Sir persant rode against him, and his armor and trappings were blue, ..."
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