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Adjective: peripatetic  `pe-ree-pu'te-tik
  1. Of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
    "peripatetic logic"
    - Aristotelian, Aristotelean, Aristotelic
     
  2. Travelling especially on foot
    "peripatetic country preachers"
    - wayfaring
Noun: peripatetic  `pe-ree-pu'te-tik
  1. A person who walks from place to place
Noun: Peripatetic  `pe-ru-pu'te-tik
  1. A follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
    - Aristotelian, Aristotelean

Derived forms: Peripatetics, peripatetics

See also: Aristotle, peripateticism, unsettled

Type of: adherent, disciple, footer, pedestrian, walker

Encyclopedia: Peripatetic