Perry : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Perry	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Perry n United States philosopher (1876-1957) [syn: Perry, {Ralph Barton Perry}] United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858) Synonym(s): Perry, Matthew Calbraith Perry United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819) Synonym(s): Perry, Oliver Hazard Perry, Commodore Perry a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Perry \Per"ry\, n. [OF. per[82], F. poir[82], fr. poire a pear, L. pirum. See {Pear} the fruit.] A fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider. --Mortimer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Perry \Per"ry\, n. A suddent squall. See {Pirry}. [Obs.]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Perry, AR (town, FIPS 54650) Location: 35.04487 N, 92.79382 W Population (1990): 228 (94 housing units) Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 72125 Perry, FL (city, FIPS 56150) Location: 30.10869 N, 83.58172 W Population (1990): 7151 (2898 housing units) Area: 24.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 32347 Perry, GA (city, FIPS 60340) Location: 32.46409 N, 83.73801 W Population (1990): 9452 (3732 housing units) Area: 38.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 31069 Perry, IA (city, FIPS 62355) Location: 41.84212 N, 94.09979 W Population (1990): 6652 (2860 housing units) Area: 8.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50220 Perry, IL (village, FIPS 59156) Location: 39.78243 N, 90.74724 W Population (1990): 491 (240 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 62362 Perry, KS (city, FIPS 55450) Location: 39.07318 N, 95.38738 W Population (1990): 881 (376 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 66073 Perry, ME Zip code(s): 04667 Perry, MI (city, FIPS 63700) Location: 42.82088 N, 84.22825 W Population (1990): 2163 (759 housing units) Area: 7.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 48872 Perry, MO (city, FIPS 57080) Location: 39.42995 N, 91.66793 W Population (1990): 711 (382 housing units) Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 63462 Perry, NY (village, FIPS 57243) Location: 42.71732 N, 78.00673 W Population (1990): 4219 (1794 housing units) Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 14530 Perry, OH (village, FIPS 61882) Location: 41.76735 N, 81.14305 W Population (1990): 1012 (340 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 44081 Perry, OK (city, FIPS 58250) Location: 36.28766 N, 97.30422 W Population (1990): 4978 (2408 housing units) Area: 15.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 73077 Perry, SC (town, FIPS 55960) Location: 33.62700 N, 81.30921 W Population (1990): 241 (99 housing units) Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Perry, UT (city, FIPS 59390) Location: 41.46485 N, 112.03434 W Population (1990): 1211 (374 housing units) Area: 18.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)