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perpedire

perpedire [cf. CL per-+impedire, praepedire] , to impede thoroughly, to hamper completely. in multis periculis ‥ perdicionis imperii Romani, in cujus fine multum ~iens et alios impedies seductione domesticorum M. Scot Proph. pref. 155; 1306 Rogerus ex hac causa ~itus fuit per multum tempus (CoramR r. 55) Doc. Ir. 230; expedit et monacho rasum caput esse rotundo, / ne coma perpediat pendula quando bibit Gower VC IV 136.

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