a. [ Cf. F. permutable. ] Capable of being permuted; exchangeable. --
n. [ L. permutatio: cf. F. permutation. See Permute. ]
The violent convulsions and permutations that have been made in property. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
Permutation lock,
v. t. [ L. permutare, permutatum; per + mutare to change: cf. F. permuter. ]
Bought, trucked, permuted, or given. Hakluyt. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who permutes. [ 1913 Webster ]