Pere Definition

pĕr
noun
Father.
Alexandre Dumas père.
Webster's New World
The title of certain priests.
Webster's New World

Origin of Pere

  • French from Old French pedre from Latin pater pəter- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French père (“father"), from Latin pater.

    From Wiktionary

Pere Sentence Examples

  • Pere Lourdel, who was Mwanga's chief adviser at this time, counselled acceptance of these terms, but Jackson at first marched in a different direction northwards.

  • De Pere is the seat of St Norbert's college (Roman Catholic, 1902) and has a public library.

  • See Le Pere Anselme, Hist.

  • In the Roman Catholic Church are the Italians Ventura and Curci, the Germans Diepenbrock and Foerster, the French Lacordaire, Dupanloup, Loyson (Pere Hyacinthe) and Henri Didon.

  • Pop. (1900) 4743, of whom 1277 were foreign-born; (1904 state census) 5239 It is served by the Grand Trunk and the Pere Marquette railways, and by steamboat lines to Chicago, Milwaukee and other lake ports, and is connected with Grand Rapids and Muskegon by an electric line.

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Words Starting With

PPEPER

Words Ending With

EREERE

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Words Starting With P and Ending With E

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