A pare

[pa-rey] /paˈreɪ/
noun
ambroise
[ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (show ipa), 1510–90, french surgeon.
pare
/pɛə/
verb (transitive)
to peel or cut (the outer layer) from (something)
to cut the edges from (the nails); trim
to decrease bit by bit
derived forms
parer, noun
word origin
c13: from old french parer to adorn, from latin parāre to make ready
paré
/french pare/
noun
ambroise (ɑ̃brwaz). 1510–90, french surgeon. he reintroduced ligature of arteries following amputation instead of cauterization
pare
v.

“to trim by cutting close,” c.1300, from old french parer “arrange, prepare; trim, adorn,” and directly from latin parare “make ready, furnish, provide, arrange, order,” related to parere “produce, bring forth, give birth to,” from pie root -pere- “produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth,” and derived words in diverse senses (cf. lithuanian pariu “to brood,” greek poris “calf, bull,” old high german farro, german farre “bullock,” old english fearr “bull,” sanskrit prthukah “child, calf, young of an animal,” czech spratek “brat, urchin, premature calf”). generalized meaning “to reduce something little by little” is from 1520s. related: pared; paring.

paré pa·ré (pä-rā’), ambroise. 1517?-1590.

french surgeon who made numerous improvements to operating methods, including the ligature of arteries rather than cauterization.