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English Dictionary: Paris by the DICT Development Group
5 results for Paris
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Paris
n
  1. the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
    Synonym(s): Paris, City of Light, French capital, capital of France
  2. sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae
    Synonym(s): Paris, genus Paris
  3. (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War
  4. a town in northeastern Texas
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Paris \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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Paris \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.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Paris, AR (city, FIPS 53480)
      Location: 35.28887 N, 93.72461 W
      Population (1990): 3674 (1654 housing units)
      Area: 11.0 sq km (land), 0.7 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 72855
   Paris, ID (city, FIPS 60580)
      Location: 42.22777 N, 111.40153 W
      Population (1990): 581 (272 housing units)
      Area: 9.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 83261
   Paris, IL (city, FIPS 57628)
      Location: 39.61554 N, 87.69151 W
      Population (1990): 8987 (4150 housing units)
      Area: 10.8 sq km (land), 1.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 61944
   Paris, KY (city, FIPS 59196)
      Location: 38.20676 N, 84.26099 W
      Population (1990): 8730 (3743 housing units)
      Area: 13.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 40361
   Paris, MI
      Zip code(s): 49338
   Paris, MO (city, FIPS 56144)
      Location: 39.47715 N, 92.00393 W
      Population (1990): 1486 (704 housing units)
      Area: 3.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 65275
   Paris, OH
      Zip code(s): 44669
   Paris, PA
      Zip code(s): 15021
   Paris, TN (city, FIPS 56720)
      Location: 36.30023 N, 88.30732 W
      Population (1990): 9332 (4538 housing units)
      Area: 22.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 38242
   Paris, TX (city, FIPS 55080)
      Location: 33.66664 N, 95.54762 W
      Population (1990): 24699 (11191 housing units)
      Area: 70.4 sq km (land), 4.3 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 75460
   Paris, VA
      Zip code(s): 22130

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Paris
  
      PARallel Instruction Set.
  
      A low-level language for the {Connection Machine}.
  
      (1995-02-16)
  
  
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