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pareira
[ puh-rair-uh ]
noun
- the root of a South American vine, Chondodendron tomentosum, used as a source of curare, a diuretic, etc.
pareira
/ 辫蓹藞谤蓻蓹谤蓹 /
noun
- the root of a South American menispermaceous climbing plant, Chondrodendron tomentosum, used as a diuretic, tonic, and as a source of curare
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of pareira1
First recorded in 1705鈥15; short for pareira brava
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of pareira1
C18: from Portuguese pareira brava, literally: wild vine
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That courage, even Pareira later admitted, was misguided and potentially permanently harmful to his health.
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Pareira, pa-r膩鈥瞨a, n. a tonic diuretic drug derived from various South and Central American plants.
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The same paper credits the suggestion of the general idea of the Jubilee design to Mr. Pareira, an official of the Interior Department.
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Frustration nearly boiled over in the 82nd minute when Maxi Pareira shot high and wide from outside the box rather than pushing a modest pass to the onrushing Forlan.
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Pareira shrugged, and the game moved into overtime.
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