Definition of Petres

1. petre [n] - See also: petre

Lexicographical Neighbors of Petres

petnapper
petnappers
petnapping
petnaps
petong
petrale
petrale sole
petrales
petralogy
petraries
petrary
petre
petrean
petrel
petrels
petres (current term)
petrescence
petrescent
petrichloral
petrichor
petricolous
petrifact
petrifaction
petrifactions
petrifactive
petrific
petrificate
petrificated
petrification
petrifications

Literary usage of Petres

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New England Company of 1649 and John Eliot: The Ledger for the Years by George Parker Winship (1920)
"... of Mr Weld & Mr petres doe Order that ye same bee not entred amongst the Acts & By lawes of ye sd Corpor: Alt a Court or ..."

2. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1827)
"... INNING». willing to do their master honour ? as the Gullys and petres are for promises—the arm began to rise, ..."

3. The Jerningham Letters (1780-1843): Being Excerpts from the Correspondence by Frances Dillon Jerningham (1896)
"I never see the petres, scarcely et le mat n'est pas gigantesque. My best remembrance to every body. Yours sincerely and affectionately. ..."

4. Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel: With Supplementary Extracts from the by John Earle, Charles Plummer (1892)
"... at S. petres weo- fode. *] se papa sylf dyde on his agene pallium ... be bead Augustine uar inné to londe. be Godes be bode, ~] S. petres. j minre ..."

5. Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel: With Supplementary Extracts from the by John Earle, Charles Plummer (1892)
"... at S. petres weo- fode. y se papa sylf dyde on his agene pallium ~j ... be bead Augustine Sar inné to londe. be Godes be bode, ~] S. petres. ~) minre. ..."

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