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· Old French
perche
2 English words descend from Old French
perche
, most common first.
perch
Any of the three species of spiny-finned freshwater fish in the genus Perca.
pasha
A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.