Perendinate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Perendinate is a verb meaning (intransitive, rare, formal) To procrastinate for a long time, especially two days.
Meaning
(intransitive, rare, formal) To procrastinate for a long time, especially two days.
More Meanings
- (intransitive, rare, formal) To remain at college for an unusually long time.
Example Sentences
In Peterhouse the Master and Fellows might not allow a stranger to perendinate for more than a fortnight unless they were certified of his moral character and of his ability and willingness to do the College some notable service […]
Word Forms
- perendinates
- perendinating
- perendinated
Synonyms for perendinate
Depending on context, synonyms include procrastinate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include procrastine, temporize, precrastinate, pend, postpose, postposit.
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