Definition of Pertuse. Meaning of Pertuse. Synonyms of Pertuse

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Definition of Pertuse

Pertuse
Pertuse Per*tuse", Pertused Per*tused", a. [L. pertusus, p. p. of pertundere to beat or thrust through, to bore through; per + tundere to beat: cf. F. pertus. Cf. Pierce.] Punched; pierced with, or having, holes.

Meaning of Pertuse from wikipedia

- Whooping cough (/ˈhuːpɪŋ/), also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable bacterial disease. Initial symptoms...
- 1458 at Beaucaire. Following his death, Peyrepertuse (also spelled Pierre Pertuse) was p****ed on to his son Pierre. Joan of Arc (1948) — Ethan Laidlaw Daughters...