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Peri (2)

Webster's Dictionary

A prefix used to signify around, by, near, over, beyond, or to give an intensive sense; as, perimeter, the measure around; perigee, point near the earth; periergy, work beyond what is needed; perispherical, quite spherical.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Peri (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/peri-2.html. 1828.