Definition of Perambulatory

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perambulatory

peragration
peragrations
perai
perais
peralkaline
peraluminous
perambulate
perambulated
perambulates
perambulating
perambulating ulcer
perambulation
perambulations
perambulator
perambulators
perambulatory (current term)
perameles
peramivir
peraquic moisture regime
perarticulation
peratodynia
peraxillary
perazine
perbenzoic acid
perborate
perborates
perboric acid
perbromate
perbromates
perbromic

Literary usage of Perambulatory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lead and Zinc in the United States: Comprising an Economic History of the by Walter Renton Ingalls (1908)
"... etc., but it is obvious that the industry in that section will not become a permanent one, and will always have a perambulatory character. ..."

2. The Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart.: Delivered by Robert Peel (1853)
"... instead of the subject—and, drawing a comparison between the inconsistency of the perambulatory and enacting parts of the bill, he concluded by stating ..."

3. Travels in South-eastern Asia: Embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China by Howard Malcom (1839)
"... Population of Canton— Foreign Factories or Hongs — Walks in the Suburbs — Streets — Shops — Vacant Spaces—Placards — perambulatory Trades — Booksellers ..."

4. Poetics; Or a Series of Poems and Disquisitions on Poetry by George Dyer (1812)
"perambulatory MUSINGS, FROM BLENHEIM HOUSE AT WOODSTOCK IN OXFORDSHIRE, TO HEREFORDSHIRE. WHERE Blenheim's turrets rise to view, And where, ..."

5. Travels in China, New Zealand, New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, Cape Horn by James Holman (1840)
"Symptoms of a Typhoon—Resistance of the Chinese to Local Improvements—Curious Petition—All objects attainable in China by Bribery—perambulatory ..."

6. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1843)
"It was no use to object to the unconcealed malice of the witnesses by whom these charges were proved. " If these men," replied the perambulatory purgers to ..."

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