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Definition: Perdu
Perdu
\Per*du"\ (p[~e]r*d[=u]" or p[~e]r"d[-u]), n. [See
Perdu, a.]
1. One placed on watch, or in ambush.
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2. A soldier sent on a forlorn hope. --Shak.
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Perdu
\Per*du"\, Perdue
\Per*due"\ (p[~e]r*d[=u]" or
p[~e]r"d[-u]), a. [F. perdu, f. perdue, lost, p. p. of perdre
to lose, L. perdere. See
Perdition.]
1. Lost to view; in concealment or ambush; close.
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He should lie perdue who is to walk the round.
--Fuller.
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2. Accustomed to, or employed in, desperate enterprises;
hence, reckless; hopeless.
“A perdue captain.” --Beau. &
Fl.
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