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periergy rare.|ˈpɛrɪɜːdʒɪ|
[ad. Gr. περιεργία, f. περίεργος over-careful, f. περί + ἔργον work.]
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1589Puttenham Eng. Poesie iii. xxii. (Arb.) 265 Therefore the Greekes call it Periergia, we call it ouer-labor, iumpe with the originall: or rather (the curious) for his ouermuch curiositie and studie to shew himselfe fine in a light matter. 1730–6Bailey (folio), Periergy, needless caution or trouble in an operation. 1823Crabb Technol. Dict., Periergy (Rhet.).., a bombastic or laboured style. |