/ Dictionary / Index P perjury: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: per•ju•ry Pronunciation: (pûr'ju-rē), [key] — pl. -ries. the willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: perjury (Thesaurus) perjured perk Related Content Daily Word Quiz: opulent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language