Associations to the word «Persis»

Wiktionary

PERSIS, proper noun. (historical) A region of ancient Iran in its southwest; modern Fars province.
PERSIS, proper noun. An early Christian, mentioned in the epistle to the Romans.
PERSIS, proper noun. A female given name, in occasional use since the 16th century.
PERSIS, noun. A kind of colouring matter obtained from lichens.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne