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pareu
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pa·re·u or pa·re·o  (pär-)
n.
A garment consisting of a rectangular piece of printed cloth worn especially in Polynesia by men and women as a wraparound skirt.
[Tahitian.]
pareu [ˈpɑːreɪˌuː]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a rectangle of fabric worn by Polynesians as a skirt or loincloth
[from Tahitian]
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The primary focus of the collection is on English authors, but William Poole, for example, shows Royal Society members Robert Hooke and Francis Lodwick reading David Pareus, Pico della Mirandola, Spinoza, and Richard Simon.
Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England by Hamlin, Hannibal / Renaissance Quarterly
The Club Med staffers - both sexes dressed in wraparound skirts called pareus - then took a group of us to a shallow area in the middle of the lagoon where friendly sting rays swam right up to us for an ``eat and greet.
INCOMPARABLE SCENERY, INVALUABLE SERENITY IN BORA BORA by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
62) Pareus himself published an important Lexicon Plautinum in 1614.
Encountering Plautus in the Renaissance: a humanist debate on comedy by Hardin, Richard F. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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