peart
7 points
English
5 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
Active; lively; brisk; smart; -- often applied to convalescents; as, she is quite peart to-day. [O. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] There was a tricksy girl, I wot, albeit clad in gray, As peart as bird, as straight as bolt, as fresh as flowers in May. Warner (1592).
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɝːt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
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