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PERIPNEU'MONY, n. [Gr. about, and the lungs.] An inflammation of the lungs, or o...
PERIPNEUMON'IC, a. Pertaining to peripneumony; consisting in an inflammation of ...
PER'IPLUS, n. [Gr. about, and to sail.] Circumnavigation; a voyage round a certa...
PERIPHRAS'TICALLY, adv. With circumlocution.
PERIPHRAS'TIC PERIPHRAS'TICAL, a. Circumlocutory; expressing or expressed in mor...
PERIPHRASIS. [See Periphrase .]
PER'IPHRASE, n. s as z. [Gr. about, and to speak.] Circumlocution; a circuit of ...
PERIPH'ERY, n. [Gr. around, and to bear.] The circumference of a circle, ellipsi...
PERIPHER'IC PERIPHER'ICAL, a. Pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery.
PERIPH'ERAL, a. Peripheric.
PERIPATET'ICISM, n. The notions or philosophical system of Aristotle and his fol...
PERIPATET'IC, a. [Gr. to walk about.] Pertaining to Aristotle's system of philos...
PERIOS'TEUM, n. [Gr. about, and bone.] A nervous vascular membrane endued with q...
PERIOD'ICALLY, adv. At stated periods; as a festival celebrated periodically.
PERIOD'IC PERIOD'ICAL, a. 1. Performed in a circuit, or in a regular revolution ...
PE'RIOD, n. [L. periodus; Gr. about, and way.] 1. Properly, a circuit; hence, th...