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Gutta-percha Gutta-percha Gut"ta-per`cha, n. [Malay gutah gum + pertja the
tree from which is it procured.]
A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the
Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, or
Dichopsis, Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at the
tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains its
new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in water.
In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and it is
extensively used for many economical purposes. The Mimusops
globosa of Guiana also yields this material.
Perchance Perchance Per*chance", adv. [F. par by (L. per) + chance. See
Par, and Chance.]
By chance; perhaps; peradventure.
Perchant Perchant Perch"ant, n. [F.]
A bird tied by the foot, to serve as decoy to other birds by
its fluttering.
Supercharge Supercharge Su`per*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Supercharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Supercharging.] [Pref.
super- + charge. Cf. Surcharge.] (Her.)
To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to
supercharge a rose upon a fess.
Supercharge Supercharge Su`per*charge", n. (Her.)
A bearing charged upon another bearing. [R.]
Supercharged Supercharge Su`per*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Supercharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Supercharging.] [Pref.
super- + charge. Cf. Surcharge.] (Her.)
To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to
supercharge a rose upon a fess.
Supercharging Supercharge Su`per*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Supercharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Supercharging.] [Pref.
super- + charge. Cf. Surcharge.] (Her.)
To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to
supercharge a rose upon a fess.
