perron

[ per-uhn; French pe-rawn ]

/ ˈpɛr ən; French pɛˈrɔ̃ /

noun, plural per·rons [per-uhnz; French pe-rawn]. /ˈpɛr ənz; French pɛˈrɔ̃/. Architecture.

an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.

Origin of perron

1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French, Old French, derivative of pierre stone <Latin petra<Greek pétra

Words nearby perron

per rectum, Perret, Perrier water, Perrin, Perrine, perron, Perronet, Perrot, perry, Perrysburg, Pers

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Example sentences from the Web for perron

On alighting at the perron, Leilah had as always to endure the ceremonial of two footmen assiduously assisting her.
The Monster|Edgar Saltus
Presently I recollected the situation, and turned to leave the perron.
Dr. Dumany's Wife|Mr Jkai
Once he met her full in the face, upon the perron of the Cathedral of St. Marie.
The Golden Dog|William Kirby
One object of popular veneration was this standard, another was the perron, an emblem of the civic organisation.
Charles the Bold|Ruth Putnam

Perron, a stout, middle-aged figure, is seated in front of his watchmaker's establishment near the Place St. Sulpice.
Read-Aloud Plays|Horace Holley

British Dictionary definitions for perron

perron

/ (ˈpɛrən) /

noun

an external flight of steps, esp one at the front entrance of a building

Word Origin for perron

C14: from Old French, from pierre stone, from Latin petra

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单词	perron
释义	perron [ per-uhn; French pe-rawn ] / ˈpɛr ən; French pɛˈrɔ̃ / noun, plural per·rons [per-uhnz; French pe-rawn]. /ˈpɛr ənz; French pɛˈrɔ̃/. Architecture. an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it. Origin of perron 1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French, Old French, derivative of pierre stone <Latin petra<Greek pétra Words nearby perron per rectum, Perret, Perrier water, Perrin, Perrine, perron, Perronet, Perrot, perry, Perrysburg, Pers Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for perron On alighting at the perron, Leilah had as always to endure the ceremonial of two footmen assiduously assisting her. The Monster\|Edgar Saltus Presently I recollected the situation, and turned to leave the perron. Dr. Dumany's Wife\|Mr Jkai Once he met her full in the face, upon the perron of the Cathedral of St. Marie. The Golden Dog\|William Kirby One object of popular veneration was this standard, another was the perron, an emblem of the civic organisation. Charles the Bold\|Ruth Putnam Perron, a stout, middle-aged figure, is seated in front of his watchmaker's establishment near the Place St. Sulpice. Read-Aloud Plays\|Horace Holley British Dictionary definitions for perron perron / (ˈpɛrən) / noun an external flight of steps, esp one at the front entrance of a building Word Origin for perron C14: from Old French, from pierre stone, from Latin petra Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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