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Webster 1913 Edition


Perispomenon

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Perˊi-spom′e-non

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Noun.
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pl.
Perispomena
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[NL., from Gr. [GREEK], pr. pass. p. of [GREEK] to draw around, to circumflex;
περί
around + [GREEK] to draw.]
(Gr. Gram.)
A word which has the circumflex accent on the last syllable.
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