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World's Fair held in Paris, France
The Exposition Universelle de 1889 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1889 Paris Exposition, was a world's
Exposition_Universelle_(1889)
World's Fair held in Paris, France
The Exposition Universelle of 1900 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1900 Paris Exposition, was a world's
Exposition_Universelle_(1900)
Paris Exposition of 1931
The Paris Colonial Exhibition (or "Exposition coloniale internationale", International Colonial Exhibition) was a six-month colonial exhibition held in
Paris_Colonial_Exposition
Topics referred to by the same term
1798 to 1849 Exposition Universelle (1855), the Paris Exposition of 1855 Exposition Universelle (1867), the Paris Exposition of 1867 Exposition Universelle
Paris_Exposition
1937 world's fair held in Paris, France
Moderne de la Ville de Paris, were created for this exhibition that was officially sanctioned by the Bureau International des Expositions. A third building
Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne
Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_et_Techniques_dans_la_Vie_Moderne
World's Fair held in Paris, France
The Exposition Universelle of 1867 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1867 Paris Exposition, was a world's
Exposition_Universelle_(1867)
World's Fair held in Paris, France, from 15 May to 15 November 1855
The Exposition Universelle of 1855 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1855 Paris Exposition, was a world's
Exposition_Universelle_(1855)
Specialized exhibition held in Paris, France, in 1925
Industrial Arts (French: Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes) was a specialized exhibition held in Paris, France, from April
International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts
International_Exhibition_of_Modern_Decorative_and_Industrial_Arts
Large international exhibition
Convention Relating to International Exhibitions, the Paris-based Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has served as an international sanctioning body
World's_fair
World's Fair held in Paris, France in 1878
The 1878 Universal Exposition (French: Exposition Universelle, [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), also known as the 1878 Paris Exposition, 1878 World Fair, or
Exposition_Universelle_(1878)
Movement of architecture and design appearing about 1910–12
appeared in Paris in about 1910–12, and continued until the beginning of World War II in 1939. It took its name from the International Exposition of Modern
Art_Deco_in_Paris
History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-11. "Paris 1867 Exposition: History, Images, Interpretation". Ideas. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
List of World's Fair architecture
List_of_World's_Fair_architecture
Indian wrestler (c. 1860 – c. 1900/1901)
able to move his legs. He gained international recognition at the Paris Exposition of 1900, where he defeated the Turkish wrestler Cour-Derelli. He is
Gulam
Local implementation of a style of architecture and design
and design flourished in Paris from about 1895 to 1914, reaching its high point at the 1900 Paris International Exposition. with the Art Nouveau metro
Art_Nouveau_in_Paris
Historical period
expositions" in 1878, 1889, and 1900 brought millions of visitors to Paris to sample the latest innovations in commerce, art, and technology. Paris was
Paris_in_the_Belle_Époque
Public exhibits of humans
Human zoos, also known as ethnological expositions, was a colonial practice of publicly displaying people, usually in a so-called "natural" or "primitive"
Human_zoo
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
Academy. She carried American artwork and industrial displays to the Paris Exposition of 1878. Constitution was retired from active service in 1881 and served
USS_Constitution
Site of the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France
(pronounced [tʁɔkadeʁo] ), site of the Palais de Chaillot, is an area of Paris, France, in the 16th arrondissement, across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower
Trocadéro,_Paris
American photographer (c. 1847–1914)
contributor to W. E. B. Du Bois's Exhibit of American Negroes at the 1900 Paris Exposition. Askew began his photography career in the 1880s, working at the studio
Thomas_E._Askew
1890–1911 European style of art and architecture
entrances of the new Paris Métro. It reached its peak at the 1900 Paris International Exposition, which introduced the Art Nouveau work of artists such as Louis
Art_Nouveau
Building in Paris built for the 1878 Paris Exposition
(fr) Pascal Ory, Les Expositions universelles de 1855 à 1939, Paris, Ramsay, 1982; (fr) Gabriel Davioud, architecte, 1824-1881, Paris, Délégation à l'action
Trocadéro_Palace
Capital of France
1900 Universal Exposition gave Paris the Pont Alexandre III, the Grand Palais, the Petit Palais and the first Paris Métro line. Paris became the laboratory
Paris
American jewelry designer
included pieces designed for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition and 1900 Paris Exposition as well as private commissions such as the Belmont Cup, Dewey
Paulding_Farnham
Tower in Paris, France
the 1889 Exposition Universelle, Eiffel was slated for dismantling in 1909, at which point ownership would have reverted to the City of Paris. While the
Eiffel_Tower
Socio-economic period of French history
Art Deco style. The Art Deco was named after the 1925 Paris exposition which was called Exposition internationale des Arts décoratifs et industriels modernes
Années_folles
American-born engineer and businessman
Chamber of Commerce in Paris) were among ninety-five American-nominated members of the international awards jury at the Paris Exposition of 1900, Berg being
Hart_O._Berg
1900 French film
Paris Exposition, 1900 (French: Vues spéciales de l'Exposition de 1900) is a series of seventeen short French silent actuality films made in 1900 by Georges
Paris Exposition, 1900 (film series)
Paris_Exposition,_1900_(film_series)
Public park in Paris, France
May 21, 1848. Photograph of Exposition Universelle, 1867. Panoramic view of Exposition Universelle, 1878. View of Exposition Universelle, 1889. The Galerie
Champ_de_Mars
Japanese architect (1901–1969)
entry competition for the design of the Japanese Pavilion at the 1937 Paris Exposition. Although Kunio Maekawa's design was initially favoured it was eventually
Junzo_Sakakura
Historic site, exhibition hall in Paris, France
the Ministry of Culture. The decision to hold the Universal Exposition of 1900 in Paris revealed deep divisions within the French Republic. Critics viewed
Grand_Palais
American lawyer and artist (1836–1918)
Armstrong was appointed Director of American Fine Arts at the 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle. He had a great deal of difficulty negotiating which pictures
Maitland_Armstrong
American art historian
Libraries. Paris Exposition 1900 Paris Exposition Salle des Fetes, Paris, France, 1900. Brooklyn Museum Paris Exposition - night view, Paris, France, 1900
William_Henry_Goodyear
French national exhibition, 1798 to 1849
various branches of industry with a view to emulation". The Paris industrial expositions between 1798 and 1849 can trace their origins to the fairs that
Exposition des produits de l'industrie française
Exposition_des_produits_de_l'industrie_française
Coast-defense gun
the centerpiece of the exhibition of French naval guns at the 1867 Paris Exposition. It proved unsuitable for service. The importance of iron armor for
Canon_de_42_C_model_1867
Historic site, exhibition hall in Paris, France
arrondissement of Paris, France. Built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle ("universal exhibition"), it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts
Petit_Palais
French national industrial exposition
Exposition of 1844 (French: Exposition des produits de l'industrie française en 1844), held in a temporary structure on the Champs-Élysées in Paris,
French Industrial Exposition of 1844
French_Industrial_Exposition_of_1844
20th-century movement and style
1937 Paris International Exposition The Pavilion of Nazi Germany (left) faced the Pavilion of the Soviet Union (right) at the 1937 Paris Exposition. Reconstruction
Modern_architecture
French general and colonial administrator (1854–1934)
French Scouting associations. Lyautey was commissioner of the Paris Colonial Exposition of 1931, designed to encourage support for the empire in Metropolitan
Hubert_Lyautey
Decorative features in Paris
fountains to Paris. The first such exposition, organized in 1855 by Louis Napoleon in response to the huge success of the Universal Exposition in London
Fountains_in_Paris
Urban legend from 1897
Lady) is an urban legend which alleges that during an international exposition in Paris, a daughter who returned after leaving her mother in a hotel room
Vanishing_Hotel_Room
Large gold nugget found in California in 1865
approximately $3,500. Fricot took the nugget to Paris for the 1878 Paris Exposition. Following the Paris Exposition, the Fricot Nugget was missing until 1943
Fricot_Nugget
Capital and largest city of France
Paris Expositions in Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne Exposition Universelles held in Paris Exposition Universelle
Outline_of_Paris
19th-century baking process
sweet-fermented Imperial "Kaiser-Semmel" roll of the Vienna bakery at the Paris International Exposition of 1867. These sweet-fermented rolls lacked the acid sourness
Vienna_bread
Term for racial segregation in the US
colour-line". In Du Bois's Exhibit of American Negroes at the 1900 Paris Exposition, the title page of his "The Georgia Negro: A Social Study" collection
Color_line_(racism)
The French Industrial Exposition of 1834 (French: Exposition des produits de l'industrie française en 1834) was the eighth in a series of eleven French
French Industrial Exposition of 1834
French_Industrial_Exposition_of_1834
Former Ferris wheel in Paris, France
Grande Roue de Paris was a 96-metre (315 ft) tall Ferris wheel built in 1900 for the Exposition Universelle world exhibition at Paris. Financing the "Grande
Grande_Roue_de_Paris
American art glass designer (1848–1933)
grand prix, Paris Exposition 1901: grand prix, St. Petersburg Exposition 1901: gold medal, Buffalo Exposition 1901: gold medal, Dresden Exposition 1902: gold
Louis_Comfort_Tiffany
American novelist and politician (1795–1870)
was a commissioner of the 1867 Paris Exposition, an international science, technology and arts fair that was held in Paris, France, in 1867. The fair had
John_P._Kennedy
Aspect of Paris history
again in the 1900 Exposition. When the 1900 Exposition ended, the French government offered to move the structure to the edge of Paris, but the city government
Paris architecture of the Belle Époque
Paris_architecture_of_the_Belle_Époque
Browning and seasoning sauce
was one of the products featured in the United States exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1889. Its ingredients include caramel, vegetable base (water, carrots
Kitchen_Bouquet
Multi-sport event in Paris, France
Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens and have Paris host the second Games. The Games were held as part of the 1900 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair). In total
1900_Summer_Olympics
Deck arch bridge in Paris
pronunciation: [pɔ̃ alɛksɑ̃dʁ tʁwa]) is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of the Invalides and
Pont_Alexandre_III
Swiss luxury underwear brand
Paris Exposition, and another gold medal and Grand Prix at the 1900 Paris Exposition. Zimmerli won another gold medal at the 1910 Brussels Exposition
Zimmerli_of_Switzerland
millions of tourists came to see the Paris International Expositions and the new Eiffel Tower. In the 20th century, Paris suffered bombardment in World War
History_of_Paris
Square in Paris, France
square was the entry point of two major international expositions: the Paris Universal Exposition of 1900, which left behind the Grand Palais and the Petit
Place_de_la_Concorde
Display at 1900 World's Fair in Paris
President William McKinley and just four months before the opening of the Paris Exposition, Congress allocated $15,000 to fund the exhibit. Calloway enlisted
The Exhibit of American Negroes
The_Exhibit_of_American_Negroes
Period in the history of the visual arts in Finland, 1880–1910
Eliel Saarinen. Finnish art became more widely known in Europe at the Paris Exposition of 1900, where the Finnish pavilion was one of the most popular among
Golden_Age_of_Finnish_Art
French politician and member of the House of Bonaparte (1822–1891)
resigned from his government posts, including the presidency of the 1867 Paris Exposition, and left for his Villa Prangins in Switzerland. In 1866, he sold the
Prince Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte
Prince_Napoléon-Jérôme_Bonaparte
Exhibition pavilion in Paris, France
(officially: Palais des machines) was a pavilion built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. Located in the Grenelle district, the huge pavilion was made
Galerie_des_machines
1893 world's fair in Chicago, Illinois, US
The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 1 to October 30, 1893, to celebrate
World's_Columbian_Exposition
Orientalist diorama by Édouard Verreaux
was created for the Paris Exposition of 1867 and subsequently shown at the American Museum of Natural History, Centennial Exposition, and the Carnegie Museum
Lion_Attacking_a_Dromedary
French architect and interior designer
Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts (1925) Pavilion of a Collector, Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts (1925) Salon of a Collector, Paris Exposition
Pierre_Patout
American actor (1937–1992)
Avenue in Clayton. Its design won Armstrong the silver medal at the Paris Exposition of 1937. In 1956, Armstrong graduated from Ladue High School, where
Todd_Armstrong
Moving walkway at the 1900 Exposition Universelle
electric moving walkway installed at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris. It ran along the edge of the Exposition site, from the Esplanade of Les Invalides
Rue_de_l'Avenir
American industrialist (1826–1909)
malleable nickel and magnetic nickel won him the gold medal at the Paris exposition of 1878. He was the largest shareholder in Bethlehem Steel, held multiple
Joseph_Wharton
Artificial stone
temporary finish and in ornamental work, as on exposition buildings.". It is chiefly made of plaster of Paris (powdered gypsum), with a little cement, glycerin
Staff_(building_material)
1889 painting by Ivan Shishkin and Konstantin Savitsky
Industrial and Art Exhibition in Nizhny Novgorod (1896), and in 1900 Paris Exposition won the Grand Prix. The authorship of the design of the famous candy
Morning_in_a_Pine_Forest
American model, cook, and activist (1834–1923)
Famous Baker of Hoe Cakes Returns from Her Service in Corn Kitchen of Paris Exposition"". Independence Daily Reporter. Independence, Kansas. December 3, 1900
Nancy_Green
Japanese mixed-metal laminate
to experiment with mokume-gane techniques around 1877, and at the Paris exposition of 1878, Tiffany's grand prize-winning display of Moore's "Japanesque"
Mokume-gane
Single-shot firearm action
pistols. The first rifle based on this design was introduced at the Paris Exposition in 1867 and the United States Navy placed an order for 12,000 rifles
Rolling_block
American manufacturing and retail company
was entered into the chemistry industries competition at the 1900 Paris Exposition under the title "carbon gas blacks, lamp or oil blacks, 'Peerless'
Crayola
First Ferris wheel
similar to that of the 1889 Paris Exposition's 324-metre (1,063 ft) Eiffel Tower, the Ferris Wheel was the Columbian Exposition's tallest attraction, with
Ferris_Wheel_(1893)
German engineer, industrialist and automotive pioneer (1834–1900)
engines in 1887 and Maybach went as their representative to the 1889 Paris Exposition to show their achievements. Engine sales increased, mostly for use
Gottlieb_Daimler
563.35-carat star sapphire
(1837–1913) to acquire an impressive gem collection for an exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900; the Star of India was among the stones Kunz procured. The
Star_of_India_(gem)
Finnish realist painter (1863–1937)
the North Karelia region of Finland. He was a medal winner at the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1889 and 1900, taught art at the University of Helsinki
Eero_Järnefelt
Musical instrument in the mandolin family
the stage was set for it to become known again, starting with the Paris Exposition in 1878. Vinaccia modernized several members of the mandolin family
Mandocello
universal) exposition in France in 1855. 1802 – Paris, France – Third Exposition (1802) 1806 – Paris, France – Fourth Exposition (1806) 1819 – Paris, France
List_of_world's_fairs
Opera house in Paris, France
was removed on 15 August 1867 in time for the Paris Exposition of 1867. The official title of the Paris Opera was prominently displayed on the entablature
Palais_Garnier
20th-century architectural and art style
Decorative Arts Exposition in Paris, and also painted the picture over the fireplace in the Maison du Collectionneur exhibit at the 1925 Exposition, which featured
Art_Deco
Brinell scale of hardness
century. Premiered by Swedish engineer Johan August Brinell at the 1900 Paris Exposition, it was the first widely used and standardised hardness test in engineering
Brinell_hardness_test
exquisite colored glass at the 1889 Paris Exposition. They were part of the Tiffany & Co. exhibit at the exposition. Vase by Thomas Webb, 1875–85 The Milton
Thomas_Webb_&_Sons
music, to Paris audiences, The 1889 Exposition offered concerts by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Glazunov, while the 1900 Exposition featured band
History_of_music_in_Paris
Motor vehicle
seeing Panhard's Daimler-designed V-twin engine demonstrated at the Paris Exposition of 1889 and inquiring into the engine's weight and power, Armand Peugeot
Daimler_Stahlradwagen
German manufacturer of ceramics
Villeroy & Boch. Phanolith gained first wide public attention at the Paris Exposition Universelle (1900). Villeroy & Boch has continued to base its broadest
Villeroy_&_Boch
French economist and pacifist (1822–1912)
visited Paris in that year and urged the Minister of the Interior to allow an international peace congress during the 1867 Paris Exposition. The idea
Frédéric_Passy
French clockmaker, industrialist, inventor, mechanical engineer, aeronaut and writer
mention and four medals at the following expositions: Besançon 1860 (bronze), London 1862 (honorable mention), Paris (1863 bronze, 1867 bronze & 1878 silver)
Eugène_Farcot
Vineyard in Bordeaux, France
Some vintages of this period were labelled Petrus-Arnaud. At the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1878, Petrus won a gold medal, at a time when such an
Château_Pétrus
French architect and designer (1867–1942)
Grand Neptune (1888) located on the Quai Auteuil in Paris at the edge of the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889. It was picturesque but not strikingly innovative
Hector_Guimard
World's fair held in Philadelphia in 1876
commissioned from the workshop of Désiré Froc-Robert & Sons in Paris. After the exposition, the altar was installed at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Centennial_Exposition
Spanish architect (1899–1966)
best known as the co-designer of the Spanish Pavilion at the 1937 Paris Exposition, a work designed to showcase the modern legitimacy of the embattled
Luis_Lacasa
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
to create an exhibit about the construction of the building at the Paris Exposition of 1900. The Broadway–Chambers Building was made a New York City designated
Broadway–Chambers_Building
World's fair held in Paris, France, in 1881
in Paris, France. It served to display the advances in electrical technology since the small electrical display at the 1878 Universal Exposition. Exhibitors
International Exposition of Electricity
International_Exposition_of_Electricity
Monument in Mexico City
created by Alejandro Casarín [es; fr] to represent Mexico at the 1889 Paris Exposition. The statues were unveiled in 1891 in front of the equestrian statue
Monumento_a_los_Indios_Verdes
French painter
collotype process. Maréchal and du Motay's work won a gold medal at the Paris Exposition of 1867. Together, Maréchal and du Motay were awarded several patents
Charles-Raphaël_Maréchal
Single establishment that prepares and serves food
The brasserie featured beer and was made popular during the 1867 Paris Exposition. In the United States, it was not until the late 18th century that
Restaurant
Early film experiment
time at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It was invented by Raoul Grimoin-Sanson and it simulated a ride in a hot air balloon over Paris. It represented a
Cinéorama
first started using electric traction and deep-level tunnels. At the Paris Exposition of 1878, electric arc lighting had been installed along the Avenue
History_of_infrastructure
Furniture style, 1890s to 1914
great success first in Paris, then at the Exposition of the Munich Secession in 1897 and at the Turin International Exposition of Decorative Arts in 1902
Art_Nouveau_furniture
The gardens remained in place for the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889. For the Paris International Exposition of 1937 the palace was replaced by a modernist
History of parks and gardens of Paris
History_of_parks_and_gardens_of_Paris
Russian electrical engineer (1847–1894)
and had been operating every night for two and one half years. The Paris Exposition of 1878 presented Yablochkov with the unique opportunity to make a
Pavel_Yablochkov
PARIS EXPOSITION
PARIS EXPOSITION
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Charis, CARIS means "grace."
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Laures, LARIS means "of Laurentum."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Parsi, Sanskrit
Lord Ganesha
Male
Arthurian
, ("of the sea"), Ector de Maris.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Shakespearean, Tamil
City Name; Name of a God; The Capital
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Parsi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Angel; Fairy; Charitable Princess
Female
English
English short form of Roman Latin Priscilla, PRIS means "ancient."
Girl/Female
American, British, English, French, Greek, Jamaican
Lover; City Name; French Capital
Female
Persian/Iranian
(پری) Persian name PARI means "fairy."
Boy/Male
Greek American French Latin Shakespearean
Son of Priam.
Male
Greek
(ΠάÏις) Greek name probably derived from the word pari, PARIS means "wager." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Priam who kidnapped HelénÄ“ and later fatally wounded Achilles. Because it had been prophesied that he would cause the collapse of Troy, his father gave him to a shepherd to be destroyed. The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the baby so he left him in the desert. Five days later he found the infant still alive and decided to "take a chance," and raise the child himself. He named the baby Paris. Compare with another form of Paris.
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Greek
From Paris; City Name
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : variant of Parrish.French : variant of Paris 1.Samuel Parris, of Salem witchcraft fame, was a clergyman born in London and came to Boston, MA, in or before 1674. He had five children from two marriages and lived out his years in Sudbury, MA.
Female
Persian/Iranian
(پریسا) Persian name PARISA means either "angelic" or "like a fairy."
Girl/Female
Hindu
To seek, Search for, Searcher
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Angelic; Like a Fairy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mares 2.Dutch : variant of Mares 3.Dutch and Belgian (van Maris) : habitational name for someone from Merris in French Flanders or possibly from Maris in Dutch Limburg.Greek : probably a metronymic from the female personal name Maria.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Like Paris, Fairy or like a fairy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Like Paris, Fairy or like a fairy
Boy/Male
Greek
Killed Paris.
PARIS EXPOSITION
PARIS EXPOSITION
Girl/Female
Indian
Charming
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Proudly; King
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian gentleman.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shruthika | à®·à¯à®°à¯à®¤à®¿à®•ா
Goddess Parvati, It is another name of Goddess Sharada, As Shrut Devi
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, Christian, Czechoslovakian, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Kurdish, Muslim, Parsi, Sindhi
Happiness; Flower; Blossom; Graceful; Merciful; Grace of God; Unexpected Fortune; Love; Favourite; A Type of Flower; Felicity; Form of Johanna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Sound of Leaves
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vasudharini | வஸà¯à®¤à®¾à®°à®¿à®£à¯€
Bearer of the earth
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Sorrow
Female
English
English name derived from the Old Saxon runic letter jera, JERA means "year."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman personal name Serlo, Germanic Sarilo, Serilo. This was probably originally a byname cognate with Old Norse Sorli, and akin to Old English searu ‘armor’, meaning perhaps ‘defender’, ‘protector’.
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n.
The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.
a.
Resembling plaster of Paris.
n.
In Louisiana, a civil division corresponding to a county in other States.
n.
A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter.
n.
The chief city of France.
n.
The same district, constituting a civil jurisdiction, with its own officers and regulations, as respects the poor, taxes, etc.
n.
The herb Paris. See Herb Paris, under Herb.
n.
See Price, and 1st Prize.
n.
That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein.
n.
The country; the people of the neighborhood.
pl.
of Peri
n.
A plant. See Paris.
a.
Of or pertaining to Paris.
a.
Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts.
a.
Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial; as, a parish church; parish records; a parish priest; maintained by the parish; as, parish poor.
n.
Alt. of Parvise
v. t.
To cut into two parts; to part into two divisions; to divide into pairs; to bisect.
n.
An ecclesiastical society, usually not bounded by territorial limits, but composed of those persons who choose to unite under the charge of a particular priest, clergyman, or minister; also, loosely, the territory in which the members of a congregation live.
n.
A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.