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Peri means (Iranian mythology) A sprite or supernatural being..
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/ˈpɪə.ɹi/ · noun
(Iranian mythology) A sprite or supernatural being..
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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Peri means (Iranian mythology) A sprite or supernatural being..
Common synonyms include fairy, pixie, sprite.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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."
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