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Look up: Peri-

  1. peri
    [n] - a beautiful and graceful girl 2. [n] - (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. peri
    In Persian myth, a beautiful, harmless being, ranking between angels and evil spirits. Peris were ruled by Eblis, the greatest of evil spirits. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. PERI
    Pharmaceutical Education & Research Institute
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  4. peri
    Industry and equipment technology grouping mini-computers,peripherals,and terminals. Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Peri
    Pe'ri noun ; plural Peris . [ Persian perī 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/54

  6. peri
    noun a beautiful and graceful girl
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Peri
    • (n.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Peri
    Peri is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Wanderer` Alternative meanings (Greek) Mounta In Dweller (Persian) Elf The name Peri doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Peri seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Per

  9. peri
    • a beautiful and graceful girl
    • (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done

    Found on

  10. peri
    peri (pēr'ē) , in Persian mythology, supernatural being. Peris were said to be fallen angels who were denied paradise until they did penance. Originally agents of evil, in later mythology they were identified as benevolent spirits.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08383

  11. Peri
    In Persian mythology, which constitutes the mythology of not just Persians but all Iranian peoples, `peris` (Persian: پری Pari) are descended from fallen angels who have been denied paradise until they have done penance. In earlier sources they are described as agents of evil; later,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peri

  12. PERI
    `PERI` is a German company that produces formwork and scaffolding systems. The company`s headquarters are located in Weißenhorn, Germany, and it employs 5,300 people, of which 850 are engineers (as of 2009). History: PERI was founded in 1969 in Weißenhorn, Germany, by Artur Schwörer (â€Â...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PERI

  13. Peri anastaseos nekron
    (from the article `Athenagoras`) A second work, the tract Peri anastases nekrn (The Resurrection of the Dead), is cautiously attributed to Athenagoras. Rejecting the Platonic tenet ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44

  14. Peri bion dogmaton kai apophthegmaton ton en philosophia eudokimesanton
    (from the article `Diogenes Laërtius`) Greek author noted for his history of Greek philosophy, the most important existing secondary source of knowledge in the field. One of its ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44

  15. Peri Brown
    | caption=Peri in Attack of the Cybermen.| name=Perpugilliam "Peri" Brown| series=Doctor Who| affiliation=Fifth Doctor<br/>Sixth Doctor| race=Human| planet=Earth| era=1984| start= Planet of Fire| finish= The Trial of a Time Lord: Mindwarp<br>Dimensions in Time (charity special...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peri_Brown

  16. Peri Gilpin
    Peri Gilpin is an American actress. She was born in 1961 at Waco, Texas. She is best known for playing the role of 'Roz' in the 1993 television series 'Frasier'.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. Peri Gilpin
    `Peri Gilpin` (born `Peri Kay Oldham`; May 27, 1961) is an American actress known for her role as Roz Doyle in the U.S. television series Frasier from 1993 until 2004. Along with the principal cast, Gilpin won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peri_Gilpin

  18. Peri Mirim
    `Peri Mirim` is a town and municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of format = PDF|language=Portuguese -->--><ref name="PNUD_IDH_2000">--><ref name="IBGE_PIB_2005">--> See also: References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peri_Mirim

  19. Perì musik
    (from the article `Aristides Quintilianus`) Greek author of the treatise Perì musik (De musica, `On Music`). This three-volume work constitutes one of the principal sources of modern knowledge ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44

  20. Peri Pascha
    `Peri Pascha` ("Concerning the Passover") is a 2nd century document from Melito of Sardis that was assembled from surviving fragments in the 1930s, and translated into English in the 1940s. Prior to the recovery of the full text less the opening folio among the Bodmer Papyri the order in w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peri_Pascha

  21. Peri Peri
    (Portugese) a hot and sour sauce made of hot chili peppers, garlic, onions, tomatoes,horseradish, and lemon juice
    Found on http://www.alternative-hawaii.com/gloss.

  22. Peri Peri
    a hot and sour sauce made of hot chili peppers, garlic, onions, tomatoes,
    Found on http://www.alternative-hawaii.com/gloss.

  23. Peri physeos
    (from the article `Eleaticism`) Parmenides` poem Peri physes (`On Nature`) is divided into three parts: (1) a proem (preface), in which his chariot ride through the heavens to the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44

  24. Peri physeos anthropou
    (from the article `Nemesius Of Emesa`) Christian philosopher, apologist, and bishop of Emesa (now im, Syria) who was the author of Peri physes anthrpou (Greek: `On the Nature of Man`), ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44

  25. Peri phyton historia
    (from the article `arboriculture`) ...earth and originated the practice of shaping the soil around a newly planted tree to form a saucer to retain water, both still practiced. About ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/44



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11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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