pièrre

See also: pierre, Pierre, and Pièrre

Norman

Etymology

From Old French pierre, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

pièrre f (plural pièrres)

(Jersey) stone

Derived terms

Âge dé Pièrre (“Stone Age”)
bliu-pièrre (“shale”)
longue pièrre (“standing stone”)
muthâle à pièrre sècque (“drystone wall”)
pèrche-pièrre (“rock samphire”)
pièrre à feu (“flint”)
pièrre à foudre (“thunderbolt”)
pièrre dé caux (“limestone”)
pièrre dé grès (“sandstone”)
pièrre dé mille (“milestone”)
pièrre dé ponce (“pumice”)
Pièrre dé Rosette (“Rosetta Stone”)
pièrre dé taille (“dressed stone”)
pitcheux d'pièrre, tailleur d'pièrre (“stonecutter”)
preunmié pièrre (“foundation stone”)

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