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puer

(pjʊə)
n
(Professions) tanning an alkaline substance derived from the dung of dogs, formerly used to steep hides
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His strength, so extraordinarily developed, was a cause of still greater malevolence: " Malus puer robustus ," says Hobbes.
NutriBiotic (United States), Fit Foods (Canada), Pulsin (United Kingdom), North Coast Naturals (Canada), Pure Protein (United States), Growing Naturals (United States), Progressive Nutritional Therapies (Canada), Source Naturals (United States), Puer Yongji Biological Technique (China) and Jiangxi Hengtian Industrial (China).
The expo reflected the current trends in the Chinese market with a huge choice of dark teas, mostly Puer teas of many kinds from Yunnan, but also Liubao tea from Guangdong and dark teas from Hunan and Anhui.
Quod, si tantus honor, si tanta est gloria Phoebi, Si tot virtutes alma poesis habet, Divinum ingenium, si mens divina poetis, Divinum si os est, si proba vita, puer, Et Latios vates simul et venerare Pelasgos, Quo tua frons hederas undique cincta gerat.
It will start the program with the introit of Christmas Day "Puer natus est nobis" from Plainchant, Mode 7.
Ao mesmo tempo em que e muito pueril, Caeiro nao tem os "porques" atribuidos a curiosidade infantil, tampouco tem a gula dos desejos, ja que ele tem a magnanimidade de um outro topos, o do "menino-anciao" (puer senilis).
For the spectrum usage forecasting model training with historical data, the procedures of the combined AR and PUER scheme are as follows:
With the help of crewmembers across JetBlue's 101-city network, including those in Puerto Rico, as well as partners such as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo RossellAaAaAeA , and the Puer Rico Tourism company, the airline has spent the past 100 days implementing its plan.
and Ma, L.H.: 2007, Anomalies in time-latitude residuals at Yunnan Observatory before Dayao and Puer earthquakes.
The film's musical punctuation, a playful piano-and-whistle, suggests that he has the makings of a puer aeternus, a man-child.