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Webster 1913 Edition


Par

Par

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
See
Parr
.

Par

,
p
rep.
[F., fr. L.
per
. See
Per
.]
By; with; – used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs;
as,
par
amour, or
par
amour;
par
cas, or
par
case;
par
fay, or
par
fay.

Par

,
Noun.
[L.
par
, adj., equal. See
Peer
an equal.]
1.
Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
2.
Equality of condition or circumstances.

Webster 1828 Edition


Par

P`AR

,
Noun.
[L. par, equal, paro.]
1.
State of equality; equal value; equivalence without discount or premium. Bills of exchange are at par, above par, or below par. Bills are at par, when they are sold at their nominal amount for coin or its equivalent.
2.
Equality in condition.

Definition 2024


păr

păr

See also: par, Par, PAR, pár, pār, par-, pār-, and Appendix:Variations of "par"

Romanian

Noun

păr m (plural peri)

  1. hair
Declension
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Etymology 2

From Latin pirus.

Noun

păr m (plural peri)

  1. pear tree
Declension
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