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noun, masculine

perré

/pɛ.ʁe/

noun, masculine/pɛ.ʁe/plural: perrés

stone facing, revetment

Inherited from Old French pairé. Equivalent to pierre + -é. From Middle French perrer (“to decorate with stones”) > perré ("fitted with stones"). Compare empierrer (“to decorate with stones”) > empierré (“fitted with stones”).