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Perry, derived in the 1300s by way of French from the classical Latin pirum pear, is a cider-like drink made from the juice of pears.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed WARREN CLEMENTS 2012
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I think one reason Koreans have embraced the digital age so wholeheartedly is so that they will never again have to ask in English for film (pirum! pirum!) for their camera.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Et faepe alterius ramos inpune videmus Vertere in alterius 3 nuitatamque infita mala Ferre pirum, et prunis lapidofa rubefcere coma.
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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