/ Dictionary / Index P Perchta: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Perch•ta Pronunciation: (perkh'tä), [key] — n. Germanic Myth. the goddess of death and of fertility: sometimes identified with Holle. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. perchloromethane percipient Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mamba Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language