Lexicographical Neighbors of Pertused
Literary usage of Pertused
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1847)
"Buds at first granulate, soon elongated and stipitate, and their pertused substance
expanding into a net-work. Apothecia occur on the more aged branches, ..."
2. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1847)
"Buds at first granulate, soon elongated and stipitate, and their pertused substance
expanding into a net-work. Apothecia occur on the more aged branches, ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by John Oswald, Joseph Thomas, James Lynd, John Miller Keagy (1868)
"... or pertused, pierced with holes ; punched. ii Obtuse, blunt, not acute or
pointed ; dull ; not sharp or shrill. ..."
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