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Para   /pˈɛrə/   Listen
Para

noun
1.
(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered.  Synonym: parity.  "A bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"
2.
100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia.
3.
A soldier in the paratroops.  Synonym: paratrooper.
4.
An estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows.  Synonym: Para River.
5.
Port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin.  Synonyms: Belem, Feliz Lusitania, Santa Maria de Belem, St. Mary of Bethlehem.



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... Corporacion de los P. P. Dominicos, que pierden en esta quiebra muchos cientos de miles. No se sabe la cuenta exacta porque tanto dinero se les envia de aqui y tantos depositos hacen, que se necesitarlan muchos contadores para calcular el immense caudal de ...
— Lineage, Life, and Labors of Jose Rizal, Philippine Patriot • Austin Craig

... chorus de ena dei upolazein tan upochriton. Kai morion einai tch olch, chai sunagonis*e mae osper par Euripidae, all osper para Sophochlei. Tois de loipois ta didomena mallon ta muthch, ae allaes Tragadias esi di o emzolima adchoi, protch arxanto Agrathonos tch toichtch Kai tch diaphsrei, ae aemzot ma adein, ae raesin ex allch eis allo armotteen, ae eteitodion ...
— The Art Of Poetry An Epistle To The Pisos - Q. Horatii Flacci Epistola Ad Pisones, De Arte Poetica. • Horace

... Singer, para qualquer costura, trabalha perfeitamente, por preco muito commodo; trata-se na rua ...
— A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' • Annie Allnut Brassey

... attractions and quite unknown to fame. Its census population is barely 1,500, four-fifths of whom are low-caste Hindus, engaged in cultivation and river-fishing; the rest Mohammadans, who follow the same avocations but dwell in a Para (quarter) of their own. The Bhadralok, or Upper Crust, consists of two Brahman and ten Kayastha (writer-caste) families. Among the latter group Kumodini Kanta Basu's took an unquestioned lead. He had amassed a modest competence as sub-contractor in the Commissariat during the second ...
— Tales of Bengal • S. B. Banerjea

... definite second subject in, by the way, the minor key of the dominant, and it is divided from the first by two bars in common time (a descending scale and a shake on a semibreve). And then again, in No. 12 of the "Libro de XII. Sonatas Modernas para Clavicordio," the second subject is divided from the first by two bars of common time (the piece is in Scarlatti's favourite measure, three-eight), an ascending scale and a shake. There are clear ...
— The Pianoforte Sonata - Its Origin and Development • J.S. Shedlock


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