peripatetic
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a person who walks from place to place
peripatetic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ traveling especially on foot; "peripatetic country preachers"; "a poor wayfaring stranger"
peripatetic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy; "Aristotelean logic"
peripateticism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (philosophy) the philosophy of Aristotle that deals with logic and metaphysics and ethics and poetics and politics and natural science; "Aristotelianism profoundly influenced Western thought"
Peripatidae
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a family of Onychophora
Peripatopsidae
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a family of Onychophora
Peripatopsis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions
peripatus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
peripeteia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work); "a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"
peripetia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work); "a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"
peripety
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work); "a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"
peripheral device
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer; "disk drives and printers are important peripherals"
peripheral
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer; "disk drives and printers are important peripherals"
peripheral
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ related to the key issue but not of central importance; "a peripheral interest"; "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"; "peripheral issues"
peripheral
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area; "Russia's peripheral provinces"; "peripheral suburbs"
peripherally
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in or at or near a periphery or according to a peripheral role or function or relationship
periphery
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the outside boundary or surface of something
periphrasis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
periphrastic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"; "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)
periplaneta
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches