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pĕriscĕlis, ĭdis, f., = περισκελίς, a leg-band, anklet, worn by females: saepe periscelidem raptam sibi flentis, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 56; v. Orell. ad h. l.; cf. Isid. Orig. 19, 31, 19; Hier. Ep. 64, 10: tortae, Petr. 67, 4; Vulg. Num. 31, 50.

pĕriscĕlĭum, ii, n., = περισκέλιον, i. q. periscelis, an anklet, Tert. Cult. Fem. 13.

pĕrisseuma or pĕritteuma, another reading for parapeteuma, v. h. v.

pĕrissŏchŏrēgĭa, ae, f., = περισσοχορηγία, a present over and above, an extra present, Cod. Th. 14, 26, 2.

pĕrissŏlŏgĭa, ae, f., = περισσολογία, redundancy of expression, Serv. Verg. A. 1, 658; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 6.

pĕrisson, i, n., = περισσόν, the name of a plant, also called dorycnion, Plin. 21, 31, 105, § 179; App. Herb. 74.

pĕristăsis, is, f., = περίστασις, a subject, theme, Petr. 48, 4.

pĕristĕrĕon, ōnis, and pĕristĕre-os, i, m., = περιστερεών, vervain, peristereon, Plin. 25, 10, 78, § 126; 25, 9, 59, § 105; App. Herb. 3; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17, 160.

pĕristrōma, ătis, n., = περίστρωμα, a covering, curtain, carpet: Babylonia peristromata, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 54; id. Ps. 1, 2, 12: conchyliata peristromata, Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 67.

pĕristrŏphē, ēs, f., = περιστροφή, a turning about, the turning of an opponent’s argument against himself (postclass.), Mart. Cap. 5, § 563.

pĕristȳlĭum, ii, n., = περιστύλιον, a place surrounded with columns on the inside, a peristyle, Vitr. 3, 1; 5, 11; Plin. Ep. 10, 70, 3; 10, 71, 1; Suet. Aug. 82; cf. peristylum.

pĕristȳlum, i, n., = περίστυλον, the part of a building enclosing the court-yard, surrounded by columns on the inside, Varr. R. R. 3, 5; Cic. Dom. 44, 116; Suet. Aug. 82; Aus. Urb. 5.