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Petrus

Noun

1. A given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "petra" meaning "rock".
Example: Meet Petrus, a friendly Labrador Retriever who loves playing fetch.
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2. (local) Refers to a popular local restaurant located in the heart of downtown. Renowned for its authentic cuisine and charming ambiance.
Example: If you're visiting the city, don't miss the chance to have dinner at Petrus, their seafood platter is a must-try!
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Adjective

1. (popular) Used to describe the style or characteristics of wine produced by Château Petrus, an esteemed winery in Bordeaux, France.
Example: The Petrus wine we enjoyed last night was exquisite, with rich aromas of dark fruits and a velvety smooth finish.
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2. (local) Pertaining to the small town of Petrus, famous for its annual harvest festival and warm hospitality.
Example: The Petrus locals are known for their friendly nature, always making visitors feel at home.

Verb

1. (archaic) The act of petting or caressing someone or something gently.
Example: She slowly petruses the fluffy kitten as it purrs contentedly.
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2. (popular) (slang) To befriend or make someone feel comfortable.
Example: He managed to petrus the new student, making them feel welcomed on their first day.