perficient (plural perficients)
One who performs or perfects a work.
One who endows a charity.
perficient (comparative more perficient, superlative most perficient)
Making or doing throughly; efficient; effectual.
Source: Wiktionary
Per*fi"cient, a. Etym: [L. perficiens, p.pr. of perficere to perform. See Perfect.]
Definition: Making or doing throughly; efficient; effectual. [R.] Blackstone.
Per*fi"cient, n.
Definition: One who performs or perfects a work; especially, one who endows a charity. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 September 2024
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