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Pe*riph"er*y (?), n.; pl. Peripheries (#). [L. peripheria, Gr. ; around + to bear, carry: cf. F. périphérie.]

1. The outside or superficial portions of a [[body]]; the [[surface]].

2. (Geom.) The [[circumference]] of a [[circle]], ellipse, or other figure.

[[Category: General Reference]]

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