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  • 61peter — out …

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  • 62peter — Peter, Crepitum reddere, Pedere. Ce bois là pete dedans le feu, Crepitat in igne lignum illud …

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  • 63peter — ☆ peter peter1 [pēt′ər] vi. [< ? ] Informal to become gradually smaller, weaker, etc. and then cease or disappear: with out peter2 [pēt′ər] n. Slang the penis …

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  • 64Peter I — 1. ( the Great ), 1672 1725, czar of Russia 1682 1725. 2. (Peter Karageorgevich), 1844 1921, king of Serbia 1903 21. * * * I born с 903 died Jan. 30, 969 Tsar of Bulgaria (927–969). The second son of Simeon I, he inherited the throne on his… …

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  • 65peter — peter1 /pee teuhr/, v.i. peter out 1. to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower. 2. to tire; exhaust (usually used as a past participle): I m petered out after that walk. [1805… …

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  • 66Peter — /pee teuhr/, n. 1. Also called Simon Peter. died A.D. 67?, one of the 12 apostles and the reputed author of two of the Epistles. 2. either of these two Epistles in the New Testament, I Peter or II Peter. 3. a word formerly used in communications… …

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  • 67Peter — (as used in expressions) Altgeld, John Peter Behrens, Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook, Sir Peter (Stephen Paul) Carey, Peter (Philip) Cooper, Peter Davies, Sir Peter Maxwell Debye, Peter Doherty, Peter Charles Dunne, Finley Pe …

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  • 68Peter — Pe|ter, der; s, [nach dem m. Vorn. Peter < lat. Petrus < griech. Pétros, zu: pétros = Fels(block), Stein] (ugs., in Verbindung mit abwertendem Adj.): Mensch, Person: ein dummer P.; ☆ jmdm. den Schwarzen/schwarzen P. zuschieben/zuspielen… …

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  • 69Peter II — 1923 70, king of Yugoslavia 1934 45. * * * I born Sept. 6, 1923, Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes died Nov. 3, 1970, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. Last king of Yugoslavia. The son of Alexander I, he became titular king on his father s …

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  • 70Peter —    Originally called Simon (=Simeon, i.e., hearing ), a very common Jewish name in the New Testament. He was the son of Jona (Matt. 16:17). His mother is nowhere named in Scripture. He had a younger brother called Andrew, who first brought him to …

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