Peripatetic Mnemonic
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peripatetic
peripatetic
/ˌpɛɹ.ə.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/
Aristotelian
Examples
- She was the last of the peripatetic breed.
- Bishop's childhood was the peripatetic life of a military brat.
- But his method was decidedly peripatetic and foretokened Scholasticism.
- He was a bitter rival of the Peripatetic philosopher Hieronymus of Rhodes.
- Like his father, Severus was a follower of peripatetic philosophy.
- He had a peripatetic youth, learning the classics in four gymnasiums.
- He introduced into medical theory the four causes of the Peripatetic system.
- He might also be the peripatetic philosopher cited by Phlegon of Tralles.
- After the death of her husband in 1844, she led a peripatetic life.
- He was just too peripatetic to stick around and do the grunt work.
a person who walks from place to place
noun
a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
noun
of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
adjective
traveling especially on foot
adjective
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"Peri + Pat + Etic. Around, Pat walks ethic, roaming from place to place."
"Peri + Path + Etic. A traveler walked around, taking paths everywhere."
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