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PARRY
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from a pet form of the personal name Benedict.In some cases it may be of Welsh origin, a variant of Bendry, patronymic from the personal name Hendry (from Welsh ap Hendry). Compare Parry.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Beargha ‘descendant of Beargh’, a byname meaning ‘plunderer’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Báire ‘descendant of Báire’, a short form of either of two Gaelic personal names, Bairrfhionn or Fionnbharr.English, of Welsh origin : patronymic from Harry, the medieval English vernacular form of Henry, preceded by Welsh ap ‘son of’. Compare Parry.Variant spelling of Barrie 1.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Welsh
Son of Harry; From the Pear Tree; Wanderer
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Perry, PARRY means "wanderer." Welsh surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of ap Harry, meaning "son of Harry."
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Harry.
Male
Welsh
 Welsh surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of ap Harry, PARRY means "son of Harry." Compare with another form of Parry.
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Female
Bulgarian
(Тереза), harvester, reaper.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jashwitha | ஜஷà¯à®µà¯€à®¤à®¾
Smile
Girl/Female
Tamil
Really smart
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Worship
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bright, Shining (Third son of Pandu and Kunti, begotten by Indra)
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German
Valiant Fighter; Dusty Place; Brave Warrior
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Beautiful Girl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Jemmett, from a pet form of Jem, a short form of James.
Girl/Female
French
Tiny and womanly.
Female
Native American
Native American Miwok name KALISKA means "coyote chasing deer."
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Parry
v. i.
To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off.
n.
A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.
n.
In fencing, a return thrust after a parry.
v. t.
To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.
n.
A position in thrusting or parrying in which the wrist and nails are turned downward.
n.
The dagger held in the left hand, while the rapier is held in the right; -- used to parry thrusts of the adversary's rapier.
v. i.
To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc.
n.
A position in thrusting or parrying, with the inside of the hand turned upward and the point of the weapon toward the adversary's right breast.
n.
The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the tree producing such seeds, as Pinus Pinea of Southern Europe, and P. Parryana, cembroides, edulis, and monophylla, the nut pines of Western North America.
v. i.
Hence, to fight or dispute in the manner of fencers, that is, by thrusting, guarding, parrying, etc.
pl.
of Parry
v. t.
To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.
imp. & p. p.
of Parry