peripatetically

peripatetically
adverb see peripatetic II

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • peripatetic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) travelling from place to place. 2) working or based in a succession of places. DERIVATIVES peripatetically adverb. ORIGIN Greek peripat tikos walking up and down …   English terms dictionary

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