'Persis' definitions:

Definition of 'Persis'

From: GCIDE
  • Persis \Per"sis\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'persis'

From: Easton
  • Persis a female Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:12). She is spoken of as "beloved," and as having "laboured much in the Lord."

Definition of 'persis'

From: Hitchcock
  • Persis, same as Persia