Meanings
verbperceave (third-person singular simple present perceaves, present participle perceaving, simple past and past participle perceaved)
present singular third person perceaves · participle present perceaving · participle past perceaved · past perceaved
- obsoleteObsolete form of perceive.
The Huntsman by his slot, or breaking earth, perceaves
1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion, song 13 p. 216
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