Per·etz

[per-its; Yiddish. pe-rets]
noun
I(saac) L(oeb) or Yitz·chok Lei·bush [yits-khawk ley-boosh] , 1852–1915, Polish author: writer of plays, poems, and short stories in Yiddish.
Also, Per·ez.
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Perez definition


=Pharez, (q.v.), breach, the son of Judah (Neh. 11:4). "The chief of all the captains of the host for the first month" in the reign of David was taken from his family (1 Chr. 27:3). Four hundred and sixty-eight of his "sons" came back from captivity with Zerubbabel, who himself was one of them (1 Chr. 9:4; Neh. 11:6).

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Perez is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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After two days of tryouts, the freshman coach advised perez to try out for the jv team.
With this boost of confidence, perez easily earned the starting position on jv.
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