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Webster 1913 Edition

Percher

Perch′er

,

Noun.

[From

,

Verb.

I.

]

1.

One who, or that which, perches.

J. Burroughs.

2.

One of the Insessores.

3.

[From

a pole.]

A Paris candle anciently used in England; also, a large wax candle formerly set upon the altar.

[Obs.]

Bailey.