Pelletier


[pel-i-teer; French peluh-tyey] /ˌpɛl ɪˈtɪər; French pɛləˈtyeɪ/

noun
1.
Wilfrid, 1896–1982, Canadian orchestra conductor.
/French pɛltje/
noun
1.
Pierre Joseph (pjɛr ʒozɛf). 1788–1842, French chemist, who isolated quinine, chlorophyll, and other chemical substances

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