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peris


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Peri  \Pe"ri\,  n.;  pl  {Peris}.  [Per.  per[=i]  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. 




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