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PIPER
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English
English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from Middle English pipere, PIPER means "pipe-player."
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Flute Player; A Young Dove; Piper
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English American
Piper.
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English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a piper, from Middle English pipe ‘pipe’ (Old English pīpe). In some cases it may have been a topographic name from the same word in the sense ‘waterpipe’, ‘conduit’, ‘water channel’, or a habitational name from Pipe in Herefordshire or Pipehill in Staffordshire, near Lichfield (earlier Pipa), both named from this word.English (East Anglia) : occasionally from a personal name, Pipe, which is recorded in Domesday Book.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : from Middle English peper, piper, Middle Low German peper ‘pepper’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a spicer; alternatively, it may be a nickname for a small man (as if the size of a peppercorn) or one with a fiery temper, or for a dark-haired person (from the color of a peppercorn) or anecdotal for someone who paid a peppercorn rent.Americanized form of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental name Pfeffer, or Fef(f)er, a cognate, from Yiddish fefer ‘pepper’.Irish : variant of Peppard.
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Piper.
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English (mainly southern), Dutch, and North German
English (mainly southern), Dutch, and North German : occupational name for a player on the pipes, Middle English pipere, Middle Dutch pi(j)per, Middle Low German piper.Translation of German Pfeiffer, or of the French secondary surname Lefifre.
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Piper.
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Piper.
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Piper.
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Piper
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Piper
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British, English
Bagpipe Player
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American, British, English
Piper; Pipe Player
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A white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.
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An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery.
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One who plays on a pipe, or the like, esp. on a bagpipe.
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A hydrocarbon obtained by decomposition of certain piperidine derivatives.
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One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
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A white crystalline compound of piperidine and piperic acid. It is obtained from the black pepper (Piper nigrum) and other species.
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See Pepper.
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A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (Piper methysticum) of the South Sea Islands; -- called also kanakin.
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An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
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A liquid hydrocarbon of the terpene series extracted from the seeds of a Japanese prickly ash (Xanthoxylum pipertium) as an aromatic oil.
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A dried berry of the black pepper (Piper nigrum).
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A colorless crystalline substance, isomeric with piperonal, but having weak acid properties. It is extracted from sandalwood.
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A Peruvian plant (Piper, / Artanthe, elongatum), allied to the pepper, the leaves of which are used as a styptic and astringent.
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Of or pertaining to the order of plants (Piperaceae) of which the pepper (Piper nigrum) is the type. There are about a dozen genera and a thousand species, mostly tropical plants with pungent and aromatic qualities.
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Same as Pepperidge.
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Pertaining to, or derived from, or designating, a complex organic acid found in the products of different members of the Pepper family, and extracted as a yellowish crystalline substance.
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A well-known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the Piper nigrum.
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The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody climber (Piper nigrum), with ovate leaves and apetalous flowers in spikes opposite the leaves. The berries are red when ripe. Also, by extension, any one of the several hundred species of the genus Piper, widely dispersed throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the earth.
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A sea urchin (Goniocidaris hystrix) having very long spines, native of both the American and European coasts.
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A common European gurnard (Trigla lyra), having a large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with large, sharp, opercular spines.