PERTLY
\pˈɜːtli], \pˈɜːtli], \p_ˈɜː_t_l_i]\
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in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently"
By Princeton University
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Harmar, Josiah
- (1753-1813), born in Philadelphia, served during Revolutionary War, attaining rank of lieutenant-colonel, and was commander-in-chief the U.S. army from 1789 to 1792.