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perriers

perriers is the plural of perrier.

Meaning of perrier

Noun

perrier (plural perriers)

  1. (historical) A short mortar used for throwing stone shot.
    • FIrst there were sixe great gunnes, cannons perriers of brasse , that shot a stone of three foote and a halfe1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC

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Proper noun capitalized: Perriers

Perriers

  1. (plural) plural of Perrier

Questions about perriers

What is perriers the plural of?
Perriers is the plural of perrier.
What part of speech is perriers?
Perriers is a proper noun.

Words near perriers in the dictionary

  1. Perri
  2. Perricone
  3. Perricones
  4. perridiculous
  5. perrier
  6. perriers
  7. perries
  8. Perrigny-lès-Dijon
  9. Perrigo
  10. Perrigos
  11. Perriman

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