Definition of Paris
: a son of Priam whose abduction of Helen leads to the Trojan War
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Origin and Etymology of paris
Latin, from Greek
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First Known Use: 14th century
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or ancient
Lutetia
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\lü-ˈtē-sh(ē-)ə\
city on the Seine River, the capital and by far the most populous city of France population 2,243,833
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city in northeastern Texas population 25,171
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