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PERIPHER'IC PERIPHER'ICAL, a. Pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery.
PERIPH'ERY, n. [Gr. around, and to bear.] The circumference of a circle, ellipsi...
PER'IPHRASE, n. s as z. [Gr. about, and to speak.] Circumlocution; a circuit of ...
PERIPHRASIS. [See Periphrase .]
PERIPHRAS'TIC PERIPHRAS'TICAL, a. Circumlocutory; expressing or expressed in mor...
PERIPHRAS'TICALLY, adv. With circumlocution.
PER'IPLUS, n. [Gr. about, and to sail.] Circumnavigation; a voyage round a certa...
PERIPNEUMON'IC, a. Pertaining to peripneumony; consisting in an inflammation of ...
PERIPNEU'MONY, n. [Gr. about, and the lungs.] An inflammation of the lungs, or o...
PERIPOLYG'ONAL, a. [Gr. polygon.] In crystalography, having a great number of si...
PERIS'CIAN, n. [Gr. around, and shadow.] An inhabitant of a frigid zone or withi...
PER'ISH, v.i.[L. pereo, supposed to be compounded of per and eo, to go; literall...
PER'ISHABLE, a. Liable to perish; subject to decay and destruction. The bodies o...
PER'ISHABLENESS, n. Liableness to decay or destruction.
PER'ISPERM, n. [Gr. around, and See d.] A thick, farinaceous, fleshy, horny or w...
PERISPHER'IC, a. [Gr.] Globular; having the form of a ball.