PERRIER
Proper noun
Perrier (plural Perriers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Perrier is the 21320th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1229 individuals. Perrier is most common among White (68.51%) and Black/African American (22.54%) individuals.
Etymology
Noun
perrier (plural perriers)
(military, historical) A short mortar used for throwing stone shot.
Source: Wiktionary
Per"ri*er, n. Etym: [OF. perriere, perrier, F. perrier. Cf. Pederero.] (Mil.)
Definition: A short mortar used formerly for throwing stone shot. Hakluyt.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNMARRIED
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