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Pierre

[ peer pee-airor, French, pyer ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
  2. a male given name, form of Peter.


Pierre

/ pɪə /

noun

  1. a city in central South Dakota, capital of the state, on the Missouri River. Pop: 13 939 (2003 est)


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Castro actually flew up to Montreal to be a pallbearer at the 2000 funeral of a beloved Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau.

As a boy, by the way, Pierre had set out from Florida in an unsuccessful canoe trip to Cuba!

Obstinate Pierre refuses to care about anything, even when a passing lion threatens to eat him.

Consumed and eventually disgorged, Pierre is restored to his loving parents, his ennui banished.

Sonic is open at the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent in Paris through January 11, 2015.

Pierre Van Cortlandt, a distinguished revolutionary patriot, died at his seat at Croton river, aged 94.

Cette pierre possède la propriété de se reduire en fibres perpendiculairement à sa longueur sous un effort très faible.

From his earliest youth Pierre Franois, handsome and long-limbed, hot-blooded and vain, thirsted after adventure.

His mother was soon able to report to Fanny that Pierre is behaving better and learns willingly with his new teacher.

A month later he saved the whole army at the Col de Pierre troite.

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