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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pe·ri /ˈpɪri/
 妖精,仙女,美女

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pe·ri n.; pl. Peris   Persian Myth. An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 peri
      n 1: a beautiful and graceful girl
      2: (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from
         fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is
         done