peregrin ous

[Lat. peregrin us =foreign.] Bot.: Wandering, diffuse. ( Paxton.) pě-reïr'-Ine, s. [Braz. Pereir ( a ); -ine.] Chem.: An alkaloid occurring in the bark of Pao Pereira ( Vallesia inedita ), an apocyanceous tree growing in the Brazilian forests. It po e es febrifugal properties. ( Watts .) *per-el, s . [PERIL.] *pere-les, a . [PEERLESS.] pě-rělle', s. [PERELLA.] *per-el-ous, *per-e-louse, a. [PERILOUS.] per-ěmpt', v . t . [Latin per empt us , pa. par. of peremo, perimo to destroy: per =thoroughly, and emo to take away.] Law : To kill, to crush, to destroy, to quash. "Nor is it any objection, that the cause of appeal is per . empted by the desertion of an appeal."- Ayliffe : Parergon . *per-ěmp-tion ( p silent), s. [Lat. peremptio , from per empt us ; Fr. péremption .] [PEREMPT.] Law : A crushing, a quashing. "This per emption of instance was introduced in favor of the publick, lest suits should be rendered perpetual." -Aylife: Parergon. IMG:content-0877.png:[blocks in formation] *përe, v . i. (APPEAR.) To appear. "The goste muste pere ageyne." -M. S. Cantab. Ff ., ii. make another."-Ca ell's Technical Educator , pt. xi., p. 38, fo. 32. *përe, s. [PEER, 8.] An equal; a peer. "In the world was non her pere." Romance of Athelston. *per-e-gal, *per-e-gall, *par-in-galle, a. & s. [Pref. per- , and Fr. égal equal (q. v.).] A. As adj .: Equal in all points or respects. "Whilom thou was peregal to the best." Spenser: Shepherd's Calendar; August. B. As subst.: An equal. "Whan stronge doth mete with his peregall." Lydgate: Siege of Troy (1555), sig. P. v. *pěr-e-grāte, v . t . [Lat. pereger (gen it. peregri =one who is on a journey; Eng. suff. -ate.] To traverse. "He had pere grated all the world."-Udall: Erasmus, Apoph ., p. 297. pěr'-ě-grin-āte, v . i . [Lat. peregrin at us , pa. par. of peregrin or =to travel in foreign parts, from pere . grin us foreign.] 1. To travel from place to place, or from one country to another. 2. To live in foreign countries. pěr-e-grin-āte, a . [PEREGRINATE, v . ] Foreign; having traveled; foreign in nature or manners. (Shakesp.: Love's Labor's Lost , v. 1.) pěr-e-grin-ā-tion, *per-e-grin-a-ci-on, subst . [Fr., from Lat. peregrinationem , acc us. of pere. grinatio a traveling about, from peregrin at us , pa. par. of peregrin or =to peregrinate (q. v.).] [PILGRIM.] 1. A traveling about; a wandering from one place to another, or one country to another. "To conceive the true pleasure of peregrination ." Howell: Letters, bk. i., let. 1. 2. A living or sojourning in foreign countries. pěr-ě-grin-ā-tõr, s . [Lat., from peregrin at us , pa. par. of peregrin or .] One who travels or sojourns in foreign countries. "He makes himself a great peregrinator ." Casaubon; On Credulity, p. 66. 335 . pěr-ěmp-tor-i-ne , subst . [Eng. peremptory; -ne .] The quality or state of being peremptory; absolute decision; dogmatism, positivene . "Peremptorine is of two sorts; the one a magisterial. ne in matters of opinion; the other a positivene in relating matters of fact." -Gov. of the Tongue.