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  • proper noun A female given name, a rare feminine form of Peter, mostly used in Australia.

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  • Peta is guilty of alot of rediculous activities, but there are also irresponsible animal importers that neglect the animals in their care.

    I'll do it for PETA 2009

  • Peta is talking about the way the animals on the set are treated, not the animals in the movie itself.

    Twilight Lexicon » Movie News 2009

  • Peta is guilty of alot of rediculous activities, but there are also irresponsible animal importers that neglect the animals in their care.

    I'll do it for PETA 2009

  • I'm not actually convinced of any of them as actors yet, although it's possible that in Peta Wilson's case this is because I'm distracted by her somewhat odd accent and her extraordinary features.

    just stuff 2006

  • In this poem, the word Peta (Sk. Preta) seems to be used as equivalent to departed spirits, not necessarily implying that they are undergoing punishment.

    Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

  • "Let's just call her Peta mark two and sign the divorce papers now, " he said.

    Hot For Him Mayberry, Sarah 2007

  • This is so confusing I don't know if I should call Peta or just grab a stick of butter when I look at this.

    Adland 2009

  • Went to school with a girl called Peta (pronounced Peter)

    Anorak News 2009

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