Definition of Perspirer

1. Noun. A person who perspires.

Exact synonyms: Sweater
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Sweat

Definition of Perspirer

1. Noun. A person who perspires (sweats). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perspirer

perspicuities
perspicuity
perspicuous
perspicuously
perspicuousness
perspirability
perspirable
perspirate
perspiration
perspirations
perspirative
perspiratory
perspiratory glands
perspire
perspired
perspirer (current term)
perspirers
perspires
perspiring
perspiringly
perspiry
perst
perstillation
perstraction
perstractions
perstreperous
perstringe
persuadability
persuadable
persuadableness

Literary usage of Perspirer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1902)
"Always a great perspirer. Is thought to be a little feverish at times. Temperature 99.7 deg. Is slightly knock-kneed, but no costal knobbing. ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1902)
"Always a great perspirer. Is thought to be a little feverish at times. Temperature 99.7 deg. Is slightly knock-kneed, but no costal knobbing. ..."

3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1897)
"... and brought in a worsted garment known as a " sweater," but which word I object to, so I call it a " perspirer." This I pulled over my head, ..."

4. The Nursing of Patients Suffering from Diseases of the Chest by Bedford Fenwick (1901)
"... if the patient begins to perspirer the moisture will be absorbed by the wool 'r whereas if linen be worn and this cannot be at once changed, ..."

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