Vocabulary : Periptery to Perish

Periptery : The region surrounding a moving body, such as the wing of a bird or a gliding aeroplane, within which cyclic or vortical motion of the air occur.
Perique : A kind of tobacco with medium-sized leaf, small stem, tough and gummy fiber, raised in Louisiana, and cured in its own juices, so as to be very dark colored, usually black. It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes.
Peris : of Peri
Perisarc : The outer, hardened integument which covers most hydroids.
Periscian : Having the shadow moving all around.

Periscians : Alt. of Periscii
Periscii : Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass.
Periscope : A general or comprehensive view. ;; an optical instrument of tubular shape containing an arrangement of lenses and mirrors (or prisms), allowing a person to observe a field of view otherwise obstructed, as beyond an obstructing object or (as in submarines) above the surface of the water.
Periscopic : Viewing all around, or on all sides. ;; of or relating to a periscope{2}.
Perish : To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away. ;; To cause perish.

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