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

 per·ry /ˈpɛri/
 梨酒

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Per·ry n.  A fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Per·ry, n. A sudden squall. See Pirry. [Obs.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Perry
      n 1: United States philosopher (1876-1957) [syn: Ralph Barton
           Perry]
      2: United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan
         and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations
         between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard
         Perry (1794-1858) [syn: Matthew Calbraith Perry]
      3: United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the
         British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of
         Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819) [syn: Oliver Hazard
         Perry, Commodore Perry]
      4: a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice
         of pears; similar in taste to hard cider