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  • It is the opinion of the learned that the Persian word Peri, expressing an unearthly being, of a species very similar, will afford the best derivation, if we suppose it to have reached Europe through the medium of the Arabians, in whose alphabet the letter P does not exist, so that they pronounce the word Feri instead of Peri.

    Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft 1885

  • It is the opinion of the learned that the Persian word Peri, expressing an unearthly being, of a species very similar, will afford the best derivation, if we suppose it to have reached Europe through the medium of the Arabians, in whose alphabet the letter P does not exist, so that they pronounce the word Feri instead of Peri.

    Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft Walter Scott 1801

  • Their younger son, my Uncle Feri, had already emigrated to Australia; my grandparents awaited permission to join him in Melbourne.

    Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009

  • Their younger son, my Uncle Feri, had already emigrated to Australia; my grandparents awaited permission to join him in Melbourne.

    Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009

  • Her father, Evan, says she is weary from the trip, from delays that caused them to arrive at 4 A.M., instead of 10 P.M. THE NEXT MORNING, WE CARAVAN to the unit where the outfitter, Bruce Feri, who runs Canyon Creek Outfitters, has a special tag for Alyssa's buck.

    Cancer Survivor Alyssa Iacoboni Goes on the Hunt of a Lifetime 2007

  • Their younger son, my Uncle Feri, had already emigrated to Australia; my grandparents awaited permission to join him in Melbourne.

    Enemies of the People KATI MARTON 2009

  • For dinner, the bustling Ostaria ai 4 Feri, just off the Campo San Barnaba, serves simply grilled fish and seafood pastas in a rustic setting.

    Venice Crossings: A Traghetto Tour Reveals the City's Other Side 2008

  • Feri is an amazing builder, and it yet so modest that so many people aren't aware of his immense building talent -- Feri rocks!

    An Airborne Leviathan? Alpha Auer 2008

  • Feri, si ex re sit populi Romani; holding forth his neck.

    The Essays 2007

  • He may have gotten the idea from Feri Felix Weiss, who worked for the Treasury Department.

    The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

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