The Devil's Dictionary: Peripatetic
Updated May 14, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
PERIPATETIC
-adj.
Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, while expounding it, moved from place to place in order to avoid his pupil's objections. A needless precaution - they knew no more of the matter than he.
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