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1. In falconer's jargon, "pere" may be a written abbreviation for peregrine falcon.''
2. In the mythology of the Cook Islands, 'Pere' is the daughter of Ma'uike, from whom Maui obtained fire and placed it into trees. Pere has some features in common with the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele.
3. Pere is dervied from the Old French word padre (father). It is used as a surname that distinquishes a father from a son, i.e., Alexander Dumas, pere.
★ Best, Elsdon, 1982. ''Maori Religion and Mythology, Part 2''. Dominion Museum Bulletin No.11. Museum of New Zealand: Wellington, 351.
2. In the mythology of the Cook Islands, 'Pere' is the daughter of Ma'uike, from whom Maui obtained fire and placed it into trees. Pere has some features in common with the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele.
3. Pere is dervied from the Old French word padre (father). It is used as a surname that distinquishes a father from a son, i.e., Alexander Dumas, pere.
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★ Best, Elsdon, 1982. ''Maori Religion and Mythology, Part 2''. Dominion Museum Bulletin No.11. Museum of New Zealand: Wellington, 351.
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