perron

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/ˈpɛɹən/ (UK)

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/ˈpɛɹən/ (UK) · /ˈpɛɹɒ̃/ (UK)

Definition of perron

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noun

(historical)A stone block used as the base of a monument, marker, etc.

“hit wille be no worship for you to haue adoo with me / for ye are fressh and I am wounded sore / And therfor and ye wille nedes haue ado with me / Assigne me a day and thenne I shal mete with you withoute fayle / ye saye wel said sir Tristram / Now I assigne you to mete me in the medowe by the ryuer of Camelot / where Merlyon sette the peron”

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noun

(historical)A stone block used as the base of a monument, marker, etc.

“hit wille be no worship for you to haue adoo with me / for ye are fressh and I am wounded sore / And therfor and ye wille nedes haue ado with me / Assigne me a day and thenne I shal mete with you withoute fayle / ye saye wel said sir Tristram / Now I assigne you to mete me in the medowe by the ryuer of Camelot / where Merlyon sette the peron”
A platform outside the raised entrance to a church or large building, or the steps leading to such a platform. US: stoop.

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From Middle French pierre (“stone”), from Anglo-Norman perron.

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