Per`i*pa*tet"ic (?), a. [L. peripateticus, Gr. , fr. to walk about; about + to walk: cf. F. p'eripat'etique.]

1.

Walking about; [itinerant].

2.

Of or pertaining to the [philosophy] taught by [Aristotle] (who gave his instructions while walking in the [Lyceum] at [Athens]), or to his followers.

"The true peripatetic school."

Howell.

© [Webster 1913].

Per`i*pa*tet"ic, n.

1.

One who walks about; a [pedestrian]; an itinerant.

Tatler.

2.

A [disciple] of [Aristotle]; an [Aristotelian].

© [Webster 1913].

Peripatetic (definition)