"perce" meaning in Middle English

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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "english": "Has pierced the drought of March to the root",
          "text": "14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 1-2.\nWhan that Aprill, with his shoures soote\nThe droghte of March hath perced to the roote\nWhen April with its sweet showers",
          "translation": "Has pierced the drought of March to the root",
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "english": "Has pierced the drought of March to the root",
          "text": "14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 1-2.\nWhan that Aprill, with his shoures soote\nThe droghte of March hath perced to the roote\nWhen April with its sweet showers",
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  "word": "perce"
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