n. [ So called from Perth, in canada. ] (Min.) A kind of feldspar consisting of a laminated intertexture of albite and orthoclase, usually of different colors. --
‖a. [ F., fem. of petit. ] Small, little; -- used especially of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure;
n. [ F., fem. of petit. ]
‖a. [ F., fem. of petit. ] Small, little; -- used especially of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure;
n. [ F., fem. of petit. ]