v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Perforated p. pr. & vb. n. Perforating. ] [ L. perforatus, p. p. of perforare to perforate; per through + forare to bore. See Bore, v. ] To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surface of. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ひきめ, hikime](n) (abbr. of 響目) large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits)[Add to Longdo]