Crossword clues for puer
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Puer \Pu"er\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning.
--Simmonds.
Wiktionary
n. (context chiefly historical English) canine faeces used as a lye in tanning.
Wikipedia
Puer may refer to:
- Puer tea or Pu-erh tea, a kind of tea beverage
- Puer Hani and Yi Autonomous County or Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County, a region in Yunnan, China
- Puer City or Pu'er, in Yunnan, China
- Puer Aeternus, a Jungian archetype
- Puer (geomancy)
Usage examples of "puer".
Pueri: and because many of them were handsome youths selected for that office, Puer came at length to signify any young person.
Veritas vero lente passu passu sicut puer, tandem aliquando janunculat ad lucem.
As if in reply a human voicebelow, from over by the puering pitsyelped in pain, then began screaming and pleading pointlessly and unintelligibly, screaming again until at last, mercifully, the screams cut off with a gurgle.
She saw a body, charred and blackened, over by the puering pit, but it was too large to be Matthias.
Claram Micheriam, juvenem vidi, cum admodum puer essem, meminique hanc dicere solitam, Utinam si Deo placuisset, extincta forem in infantia.
Augusti, die Sabbati, octava Kalendarum Septembris, intravit civitatem Janue quidam puer Teutonicus nomine Nicholaus peregrinationis causa, et cum eo multitudo maxima pelegrinorum defferentes cruces et bordonos atque scarsellas ultra septem millia arbitratu boni viri inter homines et feminas et puellos et puellas.
Anglia natus est puer geminus a clune ad superiores partes ita divisus, ut duo haberet capita, duo corpora integra ad renes cum suis brachiis, qui baptizatus triduo supervixit.
Anglia natus est puer geminus a clune ad superiores partes ita divisus, ut duo haberet capita, duo corpora integra ad renes cum suis brachiis, qui baptizatus triduo supervixit.
Brettain, ubi est Episcopus Loarn qui ausus est increpare Patricium tenentem manum pueri ludentis justa Ecclesiam suam.
Moreover, on a block of ice which floated at the same rate as the stone trough there was seated a white bear holding her little one in her arms, and Mael heard her murmuring in a low voice this verse of Virgil, Incipe parve puer.
Rex ipse, verendum Miratus pueri decus et prodentia fatum Lumina, primaevas dederat gestare faretras, Laudabatque manus librantem et tela gerentem Oblitus quod noster erat Pro nescia regis Corda, feris quanto populis discrimine constet Quod Latium docet arma ducem.