English

Noun

A-per-se ‎(uncountable)

1. (dated) A person or thing that is preeminent, unique, or which has unusual merit.
   • O fair Creseide, the flower and A-per-se Of Troy and Greece. — Chaucer.

Anagrams

• Parsee
• serape

References

1. ↑ Brown, Lesley (2003)

Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 1