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ChaperonChaperon Chap"er*on, n. [F. chaperon. See Chape, Cape,
Cap.]
1. A hood; especially, an ornamental or an official hood.
His head and face covered with a chaperon, out of
which there are but two holes to look through.
--Howell.
2. A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the
hearse in pompous funerals.
3. A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for
propriety, or as a guide and protector. ChaperonChaperon Chap"er*on, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chaperoned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Chaperoning.] [Cf. F. chaperonner, fr. chaperon.]
To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to
matronize.
Fortunately Lady Bell Finley, whom I had promised to
chaperon, sent to excuse herself. --Hannah More. Chaperonage
Chaperonage Chap"er*on`age, n.
Attendance of a chaperon on a lady in public; protection
afforded by a chaperon.
ChaperonedChaperon Chap"er*on, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chaperoned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Chaperoning.] [Cf. F. chaperonner, fr. chaperon.]
To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to
matronize.
Fortunately Lady Bell Finley, whom I had promised to
chaperon, sent to excuse herself. --Hannah More. ChaperoningChaperon Chap"er*on, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chaperoned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Chaperoning.] [Cf. F. chaperonner, fr. chaperon.]
To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to
matronize.
Fortunately Lady Bell Finley, whom I had promised to
chaperon, sent to excuse herself. --Hannah More. Peronate
Peronate Per"o*nate, a. [L. peronatus rough?booted, fr. pero,
-onis, a kind of rough boot.] (Bot.)
A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which
are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes
powdery. --Henslow.
Peroneal
Peroneal Per`o*ne"al, a. [Gr. ? the fibula.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the fibula; in the region of the fibula.
Peronospora infestansPotato Po*ta"to, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato,
batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably
batata) in Hayti.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the Nightshade
family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which
there are numerous varieties used for food. It is
native of South America, but a form of the species is
found native as far north as New Mexico.
(b) The sweet potato (see below).
Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A beetle (Doryphora decemlineata) which feeds, both
in the larval and adult stages, upon the leaves of the
potato, often doing great damage. Called also
Colorado potato beetle, and Doryphora. See
Colorado beetle.
(b) The Lema trilineata, a smaller and more slender
striped beetle which feeds upon the potato plant, bur
does less injury than the preceding species.
Potato fly (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
blister beetles infesting the potato vine. The black
species (Lytta atrata), the striped (L. vittata), and
the gray (L. cinerea, or Fabricii) are the most common.
See Blister beetle, under Blister.
Potato rot, a disease of the tubers of the potato, supposed
to be caused by a kind of mold (Peronospora infestans),
which is first seen upon the leaves and stems.
Potato weevil (Zo["o]l.), an American weevil (Baridius
trinotatus) whose larva lives in and kills the stalks of
potato vines, often causing serious damage to the crop.
Potato whisky, a strong, fiery liquor, having a hot, smoky
taste, and rich in amyl alcohol (fusel oil); it is made
from potatoes or potato starch.
Potato worm (Zo["o]l.), the large green larva of a sphinx,
or hawk moth (Macrosila quinquemaculata); -- called also
tomato worm. See Illust. under Tomato.
Seaside potato (Bot.), Ipom[oe]a Pes-Capr[ae], a kind of
morning-glory with rounded and emarginate or bilobed
leaves. [West Indies]
Sweet potato (Bot.), a climbing plant (Ipom[oe]a Balatas)
allied to the morning-glory. Its farinaceous tubers have a
sweetish taste, and are used, when cooked, for food. It is
probably a native of Brazil, but is cultivated extensively
in the warmer parts of every continent, and even as far
north as New Jersey. The name potato was applied to this
plant before it was to the Solanum tuberosum, and this
is the ``potato' of the Southern United States.
Wild potato. (Bot.)
(a) A vine (Ipom[oe]a pandurata) having a pale purplish
flower and an enormous root. It is common in sandy
places in the United States.
(b) A similar tropical American plant (I. fastigiata)
which it is thought may have been the original stock
of the sweet potato. Piperonal
Piperonal Pip`er*o"nal, n. (Chem.)
A white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of
piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.
Meaning of Peron from wikipedia
- Juan
Domingo Perón (UK: /pɛˈrɒn/, US: /pɛˈroʊn, pəˈ-, peɪˈ-/ , Spanish: [ˈxwan doˈmiŋɡo
peˈɾon] ; 8
October 1895 – 1 July 1974) was an
Argentine lieutenant...
-
Peronism, also
known as justicialism, is an
Argentine ideology and
movement based on the
ideas and
legacy of
Argentine ruler Juan
Perón (1895–1974). It...
- de
Perón (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾi.a ˈeβa ˈðwarte ðe
peˈɾon]; née María Eva Duarte; 7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952),
better known as just Eva
Perón or...
-
Orthodox Peronism,
Peronist Orthodoxy,
National Justicialism, is a
faction within Peronism, a
political movement in
Argentina that
adheres to the ideology...
-
Isabel Martínez de
Perón (Spanish pronunciation: [isaˈβel maɾˈtines ðe
peˈɾon] , born María
Estela Martínez Cartas; 4
February 1931) is an
Argentine former...
- Look up
peron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Peron (or
Perón,
Péron) may
refer to:
Alphonse Péron (1834–1908),
French soldier and geologist. Carlos...
- on the life of
Argentine political leader Eva
Perón, the
second wife of
Argentine president Juan
Perón. The
story follows Evita's
early life, rise to...
- chairman), as do (or did)
former presidents Juan
Perón, Héctor Cámpora, Raúl
Alberto Lastiri,
Isabel Perón,
Carlos Menem, Ramón Puerta,
Adolfo Rodríguez...
- this time with
Perón as the
Justicialist Party nominee.
Perón won the
election with his wife
Isabel Perón as vice president.
Perón's third term was marked...
-
Argentine woman who is said to have been
romantically linked to Juan
Domingo Perón,
President of Argentina,
between the
years 1953 and 1955, a relationship...
