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gallon, sailing round; hence, a descrip¬ 
tion of sea-coasts. Plin. 
PERTPNEUMBNIa ( lrtpiirvcvpovia), re, f. 
a pulmonary consumption. Call. Aurel. — 
Hen/e, Peripneumonlcus, a. ura, adj. 
laboring under this disease. Plin. For 
this stand Peripleumonlcus, Veget.) and 
Peripleumoni'Sctis, Tkeod. Prise. 
PERIPSEMa (7 Teplxpopa), £tis, n. the off- 
3 scouring of dirt and filth. Tertull. 
PERTPTEROS ( irepiirrspos ), on, adj. wing- 
' 2 cd round about. Vitruv. aides, a temple 
surrounded by a row of pillars. 
PEIURaTOS (per & iratus), a, urn, adj. 
1 very angry. Cic. alicui. 
PERiSCELIS (iicptoicc).is), uiis, f. a band 
3 going round the leg; a garter. Horat. 
PERISCeLIUM, ii, n. same as PcriScelis. 
3 Tertull. 
PERISSEUMa (neplaacvpa ), &tis, n. alar- 
3 gess or dole; a donative, or overplus of 
■pay given to the soldiers, to oblige them, the 
more to their generals. Capitol. 
PERISSOCHOReGI A (irept.a(jox ,, pnyt-a),to., 
3f. a present over and above-, unless it be 
the charge of furnishing abundant provis¬ 
ions. Cod. Theod. 
PERISS0L5GIX. (ncpiaaoXoyla), a, f. re- 
3 dundancy of expression, superfluity of 
words. Scrv. 
PER1SSON, i, 11 . as thename of a plant. Plin. 
PERTSTaSIS (irepiaraai;), is, f. the cir- 
3 cumstance, for instance, of a declamation, 
h. e. the argument, subject, theme. Petron. 
PERTSTEREON (77 cpiarspccov), onis, m. 
2 vervain, peristereon. Plin. 
PERISTEREOS, i, f. same as Peristereon. 
Plin. 
PERISTRoMX. (Trepicrptopa), &tis, n. a 
1 covering of a couch, for instance, a hang¬ 
ing of tapestry or arras. In plur. Plaut. 
and Cic. 
PERTSTROPHe ( Tnpi<TTpoij>i]), es, f. a 
3 turning about; thus, the turning cf an 
opponent's argument upon himself. Mar¬ 
tian. Capcll. 
PERISTyLIUM ( uepia'rvXiov ), ii, n. a 
2 perystile, a place surrounded with pillars. 
Vitruv. 
PERiSTyLUM, i, n. same as Peristylium. 
3 Cic. 
PERITe (peritus), adv. skilfully, expertly, 
aptly, knowingly, epneipois. Petron. 
Dentibus folliculos fabre perite spoliat. 
Plin. Nec colies opere nudantur, si quis 
perite fodiat. Cic. Quod institutum 
perite a Numa, posteriorum pontificum 
negligentia dissolutum est. Id. Perite 
dicere. Plin. Ep. Suavissime et peri- 
tissime legere. Cic. Satis cailide et pe¬ 
rite versari in re aliqua. Id. Omnia is- 
tius decreta pericissime et callidissime 
venditabat. Sniec. Qure ab impruden- 
tissimis aut a?que fieri videmus, aut pe- 
ritius. Plin. Ep. Perite uti cithara. 
PERITHOUS. See Pirithous. 
PERJTIX. (peritus), re, f. knowledge (espe¬ 
cially practical knowledge), experience 
in a tiling, acquaintance, skilfulness, ex¬ 
pertness, ip-treipia. Sallust. In Jugurtha 
tanta peritia locorum, et militite erat, 
lit, &c. Sueton. Existimant quidam, 
prrescisse hrec eum peritia futurorum, 
a. e. by a gift of prescience. Tacit. Peri¬ 
tia morum alicujus, through knowledge 
of his character. Id. legum. Plin. cas- 
trametandi. Tacit. Legionarii peritia et 
arte prrestantes. 
PERIT5 (frequentat. from pereo), as, n. 
3 1. to perish, be lost. Plaut. 
PElUTCiNASUM ( TrcpiTdraiov), i, n. the 
3 peritoneum, or membrane inclosing all the 
bowels contained in the lower belly. Call. 
Aurel. — Properly an adj. and so, Ccel. 
Aurel. Peritomeos memlirana. 
PERITReTOS i,7r epirpriTOs), on, adj. bored 
through round about. Vitruv. (Ed. 
Schncid.) 
PERITOS (properly particip. from obsol. 
perior, to get experience or knowledge), a, 
um, adj. experienced in, knowing, well- 
versed, practised, skilled in, acquainted 
with, cpnapo;. — With the genit. Cats. 
Periti eartim regionnm. JVepos. Peritis- 
simos belli navalis fecit Athenienses. 
Cies. Peritiores rei militaris. Cic. Ho¬ 
mo multarum rerum peritus. — With 
ablat.. Cic. Quis Balbo jure peritior? 
more learned in the law! — With infin. 
Virg. Arcades cantare periti, in smg- 
mg. Tacit, obsequi_With ad. Cic. Vir 
ad pericula fortis, ad usum et discip.i- 
nam peritus. And, de. Varr. Roma- 
nus de agricultura peritissimus. — With 
accus. and infin. Flur. Rex peritus, for¬ 
tius aurutn esse, quam ferrum, having 
found by experience ; or, knowing well _ 
With quin. Plaut. Mihi nihil novi of- 
ferri potest, quin sim peritus, h. c. cujus 
non sim peritus. —With accus. Auson. 
Anna virurnque peritus, h. e. A2neida. 
— Absol. experienced, practised, skilful, 
expert. Cic. Adhibere doctos homines, 
vel etiam usu peritos. Cats. Peritissimi 
atque exercitatissimi duces. Propert. 
Me dolor et lacrymre merito fecere pe- 
rituin. Sueton. Nemine peritorum aliter 
conjectante. - IT Of tilings, skilful, 
apt, clever. Auson. Peritis fabuiis jocari. 
PeRJuCuNDe, (per & jticunde), adv. very 
pleasantly, very agreeably, with great 
pleasure. Cic. 
PeRJuCC'NDi'S (per & jucundus), a, um, 
adj. very pleasant, gratifying or delightful. 
Cic. Cui quidem iitterre ture perjucun- 
dre fuerunt. 
PeRJORaTIuNCOLa (dimin. as from 
3 perjuratio, from perjuro), re, f. parvum 
perjurium. Plaut. 
PeRJuRIoSES (perjurium), a, um, adj. 
3 swearing falsely, breaking his oath; given 
to perjury. Plaut. 
PeRJuRIUM (perjuro), ii, n. a false oath, 
perjury, or, also, the breaking of an oath, 
a broken, oath, imopKia. Cic. Quod ex- 
animi tui sententia juraris, id non fa- 
cere, perjurium est. Ovid. Abiue prre- 
teriti perjuria temporis, inquit. — Sil. 
Perjuria Graia, h. e. perjuri Grreci. 
PeRJuRS (per&juro), as, avi, atum, n. 
and a. 1. to swear falsely or commit perju¬ 
ry, break one’s oath, emopKCu). Cic. Off. 3, 
29. So, Horat.. Quare perjuras, surri- 
pis, aufers undique? Ovid. Perjuratos 
deos, h. e. by whom one has sworn falsely, 
and consequently, has violated their sanc¬ 
tify by perjurt/. —— IT Also, to lie. Plant. 
PeRJuRCS (per & jus), a, um, adj. that 
breaks his oath, perjures or forswears 
himself, itriopKOS. Cic. At quid inter 
perjurum, et mendacein ? Id. Perjuris- 
simum lenonem. Virg. Structa meis 
manibus perjurre moenia Trojre, h. e. 
Laomedontis Trojanornm regis. (See 
Laomedon.) Horat. Perjura patris tides 
fallat hospites. - IT Also, simply, 
lying; or, lying purposely or with protesta¬ 
tions and assurances. Plaut. Hen ecas- 
tor hominem perjurum! Id. Perjurio- 
rem hoc hominem. 
PERiXySMEMOS (trepi\v6pevoi), li. e. 
rubbing or wiping himself, in the bath ; 
the name of a statue by Antigonus. 
PeRLaBOR (per & labor), beris, psussum, 
depon. 3. to glide or move gently or quick¬ 
ly through or over. Lucret. Isque (aer) 
ita per acies (oculorum) perlabitur 0111 - 
nis. Virg. Rotis perlabitur nndas. 
Stat. linos animi perlapsa recessus, 
having penetrated. - IT Also, to glide 
through to a place, to penetrate, arrive, 
make one’s way unto. Virg. Ad nos vix 
tenuis fain* perlabitur aura, penetrates 
to, reaches. Cic. Indeque perlapsus ad 
nos, et usque ad Oceanum Hercules. 
PERLA3T0S (per & Iretus), a, um, adj. 
2 very joyful or glad, fall of joy. Liv. sup- 
plicatio. 
TeREaPSuS, a, um, particip. from perla- 
_bor. _ 
PeRLaTe (per & late), adv. very broadly, 
1 very widely. Cic. Td in sermonis nostri 
consuetudine perlate patet, is of very 
wide compass, in its signification and use. 
PeRLaTEQ (per & lateo), es, ui, n. 2. to lie 
3 entirely concealed, or lie ever concealed. 
Ovid. 
PeRLaTIS (perfero), onis, f. a transfer- 
3 ring. Hygin. -11 Also, an enduring, 
bearing. Lactant. 
PeREaTOR (Id.), oris, m. that brings a 
3 thing to its destined place , a deliverer, 
bearer. Ammian. 
PeRLaTOS, a, um, particip. from perfero. 
PeRLAUDaBILIS (per & laudabilis), e, 
3 adj. greatly to be commended. Diet. 
Cret. forma. 
PERLXV5 (per & lavo), as, a. 1. to wash 
3 or bathe thoroughly. Tertull. 
PeRLECEBRa (perlicio), re, f. same as 
Pellecebra; a bait or (female) enticer, al- 
larer, wheedler. Plaut. 
643 
PeRLeCTIB, same as Pellectio. 
PeRLeCTOS, a, uih, particip. from per 
Jego. 
PeRLEGS (per &. lego), is, egi, ectum, a. 
3. to read through, read to the end, cniXc- 
vopai. Cic. I’erlegi tuum tertium (In 
. rum) de natura deorum. — Hence, It 
go through, run over with the eyes, survey 
in detail, scan, take a particular view of. 
Virg. omnia oculis. Ovid. Perlege 
dispositas geuerosa per atria ceras. Stat. 
auras animis oculisque. - IT Also, 
to read off (to the end). Plaut. leges. 
Liv. senatum, h. e. the names of all the 
senators. Sueton. historiam, sc. which 
he had written. - IT Also written 
pellego. 
PeRLEPIDe (per & lepide), adv. very 
3 prettily or finely. Plant. Perlepide nsx- 
ras. 
PeRLEPIDeS (per & lepidus), a, um, adj. 
3 very pretty or fine. Plant, (according to 
some Edit.). 
PeRLEVIS (per & levis), e,adj. very light 
l or small. Cic. momentum fortun*. 
PeRLEVITeR (per & leviter), adv. very 
1 lightly or slightly. Cic. 
PeRLIBeNS, same as Pcrlubens. 
PeRLIBeNTER (per & libenter), adv. 
very willingly, with great pleasure. Cic. 
■ -IT Also, Perlvhcnter. 
Pf.RLIBERaLIS (per & liberalis), e, adj. 
3 very well bred. Terent. 
PeRLIBERaLITER (perliberalis), adv. 
very graciously, very obligingly. Cic. 
-If Also, very liberally, very generous¬ 
ly. Cic. 
PeRLIBET, same as Pcrlubel. 
PeRLIBRaTIS (perlibro), onis, f. a level- 
2 ling. Vitruv. 
PERLIBR5 (per & libro), as, avi, atum, 
a. 1. to level, bring to a level or plane. 
Senec. Si quis excelsa perlibret, maria 
paria sunt. Colum: Planicies non per- 
librata, sed exigue prona. - IT Also, 
to poise, hurl, throw. Sil. hastam. 
PERLICIO, same as Pcllicio. 
PERLIM5 (per & limo), as, a. 1. to file; 
2 hence, to sharpen, make clearer. Vitruv. 
oculorum speciem. 
PeRLINIS (per & linio), is, a. 4. same as 
3 Perlino. Colum. 
PERLIN8 (per & lino), is, levi, Iltum, a. 
3. to besmear much, thoroughly, or all over. 
Colum. Et tunc pice liquida cum adipe 
suillo perlinuntur. Apul. Servulus lo¬ 
tus melle perlitus. — Figur. Cic. Cru- 
delitate sanguinis perlitus, all dtfil.cd. 
PeRLiPPIDOS (per & lippus), a, um, adj. 
3 Plin. Valer. Os salivosum et perlippi- 
dum, h. e. valde stillans et veluti lippi- 
ens. 
PeRLIQIJIDOS (per & liquidus), a, um, 
2 adj. very liquid. Cels. 
PeRLITS (per&lito), as, n. 1. to sacri- 
2 ficc prosperously, h. e. with favorable 
omens. Liv. Saluti Petilium perlitasse 
negant. Id. (impers.) Primis hostiis 
periitatum est. —Passively, Valer. Ant. 
ap. Gell. Si res divin* rite perlitat* es- 
sent.— Absol. Periitatum (as if periita- 
tio). Liv. Diu non periitatum tenuerat 
dictatorem, a long delay of favorable 
omens in sacrificing. 
PeRLITTERaTES (per & litteratus) a, 
1 um, adj. very learned. Cic. ap. Hieron. 
PeRLITuS, a, um, particip. from perlino. 
PeRLoNGe (per & ionge), adv. very far, 
3 a great way off. Terent. 
PeRLoNGTMQUES (per & longinquus), 
3 a, um, adj. lasting very long, very loner. 
Plaut. 
PeRLSMGOS (per & longus), a, um, adj. 
very longr Cic. via. Plaut. Nunc si 
opperiri vis adventum Charmidis, per- 
longum est. 
PER LOBE.VS (per & lubens), tis, adj. very 
well pleased, being very glad. Cic. Me 
perlubente Servius allisus est, to my 
great pleasure. 
PeRLOBeNTER, same as Perlibenter. 
PeRLOBET (per & lubet), impers. 2. it 
pleases greatly; I have a strung desire. 
Plaut. Perlubet hunc hominem colloqui 
PERL1JCEO, PERLUdDUS, &c. Sea 
Pelluceo, &c. 
PeRLOCTOoSOS (per & luctuosus), a, 
um, adj. very mournful. Cic. Serrani 
funus perluctuosum. 
PeRLuDB (per k. Judo), is, usi, usum, 
a. 3. to play any where; or to play through , 
