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What is puer?

What is puer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chiefly historical) Dung (of dogs, fowls, etc) used in tanning, after applying lime, to soften skins.
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In the extract from the first Eclogue the puer in Rome addresses Tityrus when he pleads his case in the capital.
There is much in his horoscope that makes him the puer aeternus, the eternal boy.
Puer natus est nobis, based on the Introit for the third Mass for Christmas Day, was perhaps sung at Christmas 1554 when Mary believed she was expecting a male heir.
Ballinagreen romped home in the Parce Puer Stimulus Beginners Chase.
Trade sources noted that Malays prefer strong teas, while Chinese consumers tend to prefer light Chinese teas such as tie kuan yin, puer, oolong and green tea.
King David being in his childhood, an old man, in his second childhood, for all old men are twice children, as the proverb is, Senex bis puer.

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