Meanings
nounPeripatecian (plural Peripatecians)
plural Peripatecians
- obsoleteA Peripatetic; an Aristotelian.
He proceeds constantly from generals to particulars, according to the method of Aristotle and Galen, to which he strictly conforms, true Peripatecian as he was...
1856, Pierre-Victor Renouard, History of Medicine from Its Origin to the Nineteenth Century, page 310
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