/pair"shaypt'/ , adj.
1. having the shape of a pear; tapering near the top and bulging toward the base or bottom: a pear-shaped vase.
2. (of a vocal tone) clear, resonant, and without harshness; full-bodied.
[ 1750-60 ]
/pair"shaypt'/ , adj.
1. having the shape of a pear; tapering near the top and bulging toward the base or bottom: a pear-shaped vase.
2. (of a vocal tone) clear, resonant, and without harshness; full-bodied.
[ 1750-60 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012