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PERIPATETICS

\pˌɛɹɪpɐtˈɛtɪks], \pˌɛɹɪpɐtˈɛtɪks], \p_ˌɛ_ɹ_ɪ_p_ɐ_t_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k_s]\

Definitions of PERIPATETICS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[Gr.] The philosophers of the school of Aristotle, who instructed his pupils in a, or covered walk, of the Lyceum at Athens, but not, as has been supposed, walking up and down during the whole time of instruction.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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