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peri![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 ![]() Peri \Pe"ri\ (p[=e]"r[i^]), n.; pl. Peris (p[=e]"r[i^]z). [Per. per[imac] a female genus, a fairy.] (Persian Myth.) An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished. --Moore. [1913 Webster] ![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 ![]() Peri- \Per"i-\ (p[e^]r"[i^]-). [Gr. peri`, prep.] A prefix used to signify around, by, near, over, beyond, or to give an intensive sense; as, perimeter, the measure around; perigee, point near the earth; periergy, work beyond what is needed; perispherical, quite spherical. [1913 Webster] ![]() ![]() Source: WordNet (r) 2.0 ![]()
peri
n 1: a beautiful and graceful girl
2: (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from
fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is
done
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