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English Dictionary: pert by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pert
adj
  1. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
    Synonym(s): impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pert \Pert\, v. i.
      To behave with pertness. [Obs.] --Gauden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pert \Pert\, a. [An aphetic form of OE. & OF. apert open, known,
      true, free, or impudent. See {Apert}.]
      1. Open; evident; apert. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
  
      2. Lively; brisk; sprightly; smart. [Obs.] --Shak.
  
      3. Indecorously free, or presuming; saucy; bold; impertinent.
            [bd]A very pert manner.[b8] --Addison.
  
                     The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play.
                                                                              --Cowper.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   PERT
  
      {Program Evaluation and Review Technique}
  
  
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