Definition of "perspiration" in inglés

noun

1. The action or process of perspiring.

   • The Cauſe may be Want of Perſpiration : For Much of the Matter of Haire, in the other Parts of the Body, goeth forth by Inſenſible Perſpiration ; And beſides, the Skull being of a more ſolide Subſtance, nouriſheth and aſſimilateth leſſe, and excerneth more.

2. (metonymic) Synonym of hard work.

3. Sweat (fluid).