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Webster 1913 Edition

Pervestigate

Per-ves′ti-gate

,

Verb.

T.

[L.

pervestigatus

, p. p. of

pervestigare

.]

To investigate thoroughly.

[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Pervestigate

PERVES'TIGATE

,

Verb.

T.

[L. pervestigo; per and vestigo, to trace; vestigium, a track.] To find out by research.