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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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