perry

  • 31Perry — surname attested from late 12c., lit. “dweller by the pear tree.” …

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  • 32Perry — Perry1 [per′ē] n. [? orig., a dim. of Pers < Fr Piers < L Petrus,PETER1] a masculine name Perry2 [per′ē] 1. Matthew Calbraith [kal′breth΄] 1794 1858; U.S. naval officer: negotiated U.S. Japanese trade treaty (1854) 2. Oliver Hazard… …

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  • 33perry — [per′ē] n. [ME pereye < MFr peré < VL * piratum, for LL piracium < L pirum,PEAR] a fermented drink like cider, made from pear juice, esp. in England …

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  • 34Perry — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.  Pour les articles homophones, voir Peary et Pairie. Patronyme Perry est un nom de famille notamment porté par : George Perry (1771 18?), natura …

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  • 35Perry Wu — infobox scientist name = Perry Wu birth date = Birth date and age|1967|1|20|df=y residence = citizenship = field = Computer science work institutions = ComVentures BitGravity Mpath known for = venture capital, entrepreneurPerry Wu has extensive… …

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  • 36perry — /per ee/, n., pl. perries. a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears. [1275 1325; ME pereye < MF perey, var. of pere VL *piratum (L pir(a) PEAR + atum, neut. of atus ATE1)] * * * (as used in expressions) Johnson Walter&#8230; …

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  • 37Perry — /per ee/, n. 1. Antoinette, 1888 1946, U.S. actress, theatrical manager, and producer. 2. Bliss, 1860 1954, U.S. educator, literary critic, and editor. 3. Frederick John (Fred), born 1909, British tennis player. 4. Matthew Calbraith /kal brayth/ …

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  • 38Perry — 1 Original name in latin Perry Name in other language FPY State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 30.11744 latitude 83.58181 altitude 21 Population 7017 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin Perry Name in other language State&#8230; …

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  • 39PERRY — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 3.5.1837 Chudleigh/UK 14.5.1930 Lachute/CA William Perry left England with his parents in 1845 for Canada. He was educated in Montreal and afterwards became an apprentice in a machine shop there. He&#8230; …

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  • 40Perry — Recorded in many forms as shown below, this is a medieval English surname. There are two possible origins. The first is residential for someone who lived by a pear orchard, or more probably one who owned such a place. The name derives from the&#8230; …

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