From a medieval spelling variant of Peter.
Petre
A surname.
An English barony.
(rare) A male given name from Ancient Greek, mostly transferred back from the surname.
• Peret, Peter, Prete, peert, peter, repet.
petre (uncountable)
(archaic) saltpetre
• Peret, Peter, Prete, peert, peter, repet.
Source: Wiktionary
Pe"tre, n.
Definition: See Saltpeter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 April 2025
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.