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What does Perkin mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Perkin? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A surname​.
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In 1497, early in Henry VII's reign, the Royal pretender Perkin Warbeck, besieged Exeter.
Fisetin was also found as a glucoside compound in Rhus rhodanthema by Perkin.
The first synthetic dye, mauve, was prepared in 1856 by the English chemist William Henry Perkin.
In 1497 he commanded the escort which accompanied Perkin Warbeck from Scotland.
Clothes were also made for her companion, Lady Catherine Gordon, the widow of Perkin Warbeck.
Perkin Warbeck claimed he was the younger of the Princes from 1490 and was recognised as such in international diplomacy outside England.

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