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1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Peripatetic \Per`i*pa*tet"ic\, a. [L. peripateticus, Gr. ?, fr.
      ? to walk about; peri` about + ? to walk: cf. F.
      p['e]ripat['e]tique.]
      1. Walking about; itinerant.
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      2. Of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle
         (who gave his instructions while walking in the Lyceum at
         Athens), or to his followers. "The true peripatetic
         school." --Howell.
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2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Peripatetic \Per`i*pa*tet"ic\, n.
      1. One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant. --Tatler.
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      2. A disciple of Aristotle; an Aristotelian.
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