perdie

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proper noun

A diminutive of the female given name Perdita

Scrabble 9

Meanings

perdie1

interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative form of pardie.

    For if the King like not the comedy Why then belike he likes it not, perdie.

    c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]

Perdie2

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Perdita

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APA

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MLA

“perdie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perdie. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perdie,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perdie.

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