1. (n.) Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, / Americana), and the European perch (P. fluviatilis).

2. (n.) Any one of numerous species of spiny-finned fishes belonging to the Percidae, Serranidae, and related families, and resembling, more or less, the true perches.

3. (n.) A pole; a long staff; a rod; esp., a pole or other support for fowls to roost on or to rest on; a roost; figuratively, any elevated resting place or seat.

4. (n.) A measure of length containing five and a half yards; a rod, or pole.

5. (n.) In land or square measure: A square rod; the 160th part of an acre.

6. (n.) In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework.

7. (n.) A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach.

8. (v. i.) To alight or settle, as a bird; to sit or roost.

9. (v. t.) To place or to set on, or as on, a perch.

10. (v. t.) To occupy as a perch.

2682. kataskenosis -- a lodging
... nest. From kataskenoo; an encamping, ie (figuratively) a perch -- nest. see GREEK
kataskenoo. (kataskenoseis) -- 2 Occurrences. 2681, 2682. ...
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Known by their Fruits.
... shoulder. It is a serious question for you and me, for preacher and people,
does the White Dove perch on my shoulder as I preach? ...
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The Evil and Its Remedy
... history of birds, and yet he had learned all he knew in his study, and had never
so much as seen a bird either flying through the air or sitting upon its perch ...
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The Exile at Cucusus
... BOOK VI CHAPTER LXVII THE EXILE AT CUCUSUS. 'Dirotti brevemente'"mi rispose, Perch'
io non temo di venir qua entro; Temer si dee di sole quelle cose. ...
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Father and Judge
... Thus, 'without respect of persons,' great men and little, rich men and poor, educated
men and illiterate, people that perch themselves on their little stools ...
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Of a Holy Brother to whom the Mother of Christ Appeared when He ...
... of contemplation in a notable degree; and often when he was ravished and raised
above the earth in ecstasy, all kinds of birds used to come and perch on his ...
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The Sermon on the Mount.
... A serpent might resemble an eel or a perch, but if given it would be both deceptive
and injurious. We often misunderstand God's answer thus. ...
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For an Infant School.
... The winds that blow"God sends them all. The beasts that graze with downward eye,.
The birds that perch, and sing, and fly,. The fishes swimming in the sea,. ...
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Whit Sunday
... Fountain of Sweets! Eternal Dove! Which leav'st Thy glorious perch above,. And
hovering down, vouchsafest thus. To make Thy nest below with Us. ...
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Song to David
... For Adoration, in the dome. Of CHRIST, the sparrows find a home; And on His olives
perch: "The swallow also dwells with thee,. O man of GOD's humility,. ...
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The Triumph of Faith
... Note the refuge of tempted faith. What was Hezekiah to do with the crafty missive?
It was hoped that he would listen to reason, and come down from his perch. ...
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Perch (2 Occurrences)
... n.) Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of
the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens ...
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Roost (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch. ... 5. (vi)
To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch. ...
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Rod (138 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) An instrument for measuring. 7. (n.) A measure of length containing
sixteen and a half feet; -- called also perch, and pole. Int. ...
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Perchance (5 Occurrences)

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Perception (1 Occurrence)

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Pole (21 Occurrences)
... (c) A Maypole. 3. (n.) A measuring stick; also, a measure of length equal to 5/
yards, or a square measure equal to 30/ square yards; a rod; a perch. ...
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Block (22 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) The perch on which a bird of prey is kept. 9. (vt) Any obstruction, or cause
of obstruction; a stop; a hindrance; an obstacle; as, a block in the way. ...
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Bat (2 Occurrences)
... They commonly pick the fruit and eat it on some distant perch beneath which
the seeds and the ordure of these animals are scattered. ...
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Sit (216 Occurrences)
... chair, or on the ground. 3. (vt) To perch; to rest with the feet drawn up,
as birds do on a branch, pole, etc. 4. (vt) To remain in ...
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Dove (27 Occurrences)
... would return to its mate. But the raven only flew over the water and returned
to perch on the ark. This was not satisfactory, so ...
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