peri

Definitions

1. A sprite or supernatural being.
   Iranian
2. A surname.

Equivalents

Examples

“He sent a Peri to Chundum Dew with a message: "If you wish⟳ to live⟳, release⟳ the mortal in your power: if not, every demon in your service will immediately be put⟳ to the sword."”

“In an hour they hovered above Hampstead Heath, and the peri looked down for a lonely spot where she might alight in the sulphurous gloom of a dog-day sunset too blinding for anyone to look⟳ at […]”

“The Padishah's son was also there, and he realized that the peri looked very familiar.”

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