Meaning of PARIS
| Pronunciation: | | 'paris
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- [n] the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
- [n] a town in northeast Texas
- [n] sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae
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| | Synonyms: | | capital of France, City of Light, French capital, genus Paris |
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| | See Also: | | Champs Elysees, family Liliaceae, France, French Republic, herb Paris, Ile-St-Louis, Latin Quarter, Left Bank, Liliaceae, lily family, Lone-Star State, Louvre, Louvre Museum, Montmartre, national capital, Orly, Paris quadrifolia, Parisian, plant genus, Right Bank, Texas, town, Tuileries, Tuileries Gardens, Tuileries Palace, TX | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Par"is\, n. [From Paris, the son of Priam.] (Bot.)
A plant common in Europe ({Paris quadrifolia}); herb Paris;
truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
Note: It much resembles the American genus {Trillium}, but
has usually four leaves and a tetramerous flower.
\Par"is\, n.
The chief city of France.
{Paris green}. See under {Green}, n.
{Paris white} (Chem.), purified chalk used as a pigment;
whiting; Spanish white.
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| Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | PARallel Instruction Set. A low-level language for the Connection Machine. |
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming that you are in Paris, symbolizes your need for romance and passion. It also suggests that you are a person of distinction. You own personal experiences and knowledge of Paris will supercede the suggested interpretation here. |
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