Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PER-CENT'AGE
PER-CEIV-ERPER-CENTUM, or PER-CENT
PER-CENT'AGE, n. [from the Latin per centum, per cent.]
In commerce, the allowance, duty or commission on a hundred.
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PER-CEIV-ERPER-CENTUM, or PER-CENT
PER-CENT'AGE, n. [from the Latin per centum, per cent.]
In commerce, the allowance, duty or commission on a hundred.
Return to page 61 of the letter “P”.