Pieris
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~ decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
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~ United States architect (born in France) who laid out the city plan for Washington (1754-1825)
Pierre
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~ capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
Pierre Abelard
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~ French philosopher and theologian; lover of Heloise (1079-1142)
Pierre-Paul Broca
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~ French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880)
Pierre de Fermat
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~ French mathematician who founded number theory; contributed (with Pascal) to the theory of probability (1601-1665)
Pierre Boulez
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~ French composer of serial music (born in 1925)
Pierre Corneille
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~ French tragic dramatist whose plays treat grand moral themes in elegant verse (1606-1684)
Pierre Curie
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~ French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)
Pierre Laporte Bridge
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~ a suspension bridge across the Saint Lawrence River at Quebec
Pierre Larousse
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~ French lexicographer (1817-1875)
pierrot
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~ a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
Piet Mondrian
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~ Dutch painter whose work (intersecting lines at right angles and planes in primary colors) influenced the development of abstract art (1872-1944)
pieta
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~ a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
Pieter Bruegel
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~ Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
Pieter Brueghel
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~ Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
Pieter Breughel
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~ Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
pietism
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~ exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
pietism
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~ 17th and 18th-century German movement in the Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion