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noun
A place on the other side, usually a territory across the sea from a city or an island, generally a dependency of an ancient Greek city.
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of peraia.
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History
Derived from Ancient Greek περαία (peraía), Greek Περαία (Peraía), Latin Peraea, often capitalized and treated like a proper name (compare e.g. the City).
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