Definition of Peruses

1. Verb. (third-person singular of peruse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Peruses

1. peruse [v] - See also: peruse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peruses

pertussis vaccine
pertussises
pertuzumab
peruke
peruked
perukes
perula
perulae
perusable
perusal
perusals
peruse
perused
peruser
perusers
peruses (current term)
perusing
peruvian
peruviol
pervade
pervaded
pervader
pervaders
pervades
pervading
pervadingly
pervaporate
pervaporated
pervaporates

Literary usage of Peruses

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

1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"40,41 Aug. peruses muniments and registers of Exeter College . 44,45 Sept. peruses ... -83 peruses register of muniments of Brasenose College . . 84 Sept. ..."

2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"30 Feb. seeks official permission to peruse the archives of the University 30 March obtains it 32 Apr. peruses MSS. at CCC and Magd. ..."

3. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"... character of the two will strike more forcibly everyone who peruses successively the laws published by Wilkins, and the treatise ascribed to Glanvil. ..."

4. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1823)
"... will be deemed as an act of indulgence to one who peruses the Sporting Magazine with such emotions of pleasure as it is calculated to inspire. OLD SHOT. ..."

5. An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, Form the Birth of Christ, to by Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1824)
"So that whoever peruses this treatise with attention, will be fully convinced, how much certain writers are mistaken who imagine that the obstacles which ..."

6. The Wandering Jewby Robert D. Manning by Robert D. Manning (1991)
"Then, approaching the casket with the false lining, which contains a quantity of papers, he selects a letter of considerable length, which he peruses again ..."

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