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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Of or pertaining to the Periscii.
  2. n. One of the Periscii.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Having the shadow moving all around.
  2. n. One of those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Having the shadow moving all around.

Etymologies

  1. Ancient Greek around + shadow: compare French périscien. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “In every clime we are in a periscian state; [155] and, with our light, our shadow and darkness walk about us.”

    Christian Morals

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  • reesetee Having a shadow moving all around, as in the course of a summer day in the polar regions. Jul 6, 2007

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