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Word of the Day – Perpend

By April 10, 2026Word of the Day

Perpend (noun)

pur-pend

A large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall./ (verb) an achaic word for ponder.

1225–75; variant of parpen, parpend, Middle English perpein, parpein ( late Middle English perpend- in compound) a stone dressed on more than one side

Example sentences

“The perpend stone jutted out slightly into the street outside.”

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