persed

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A form of perse — A very dark (almost black) purple or blue-gray colour.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of perse (“pierced”)

    ... certayn in a cheyfe Asure towe mollets of six poyntes Or persed Gules; Lord Clynton, I thincke.

    1894, Thomas Habington, A Survey of Worcestershire, page 250
    1 more example

    The standard as drawn is parted lengthwise in four divisions, gules and or, and is semée of columbines stalked and leaved or ... a chevron engrailed gules betwene iij crowes sable, on the chevron three molettes persed golde.

    1863, John Gough Nichols, The Herald and Genealogist, page 80

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Desper
Cite this entry
APA

persed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/persed

MLA

“persed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/persed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “persed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/persed.

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