ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Perlustration

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pɜːlʌˈstɹeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Perlustration is a noun meaning the action or fact of perlustrating.

Meaning

the action or fact of perlustrating.

More Meanings

  1. thorough examination of a document or of correspondence

Example Sentences

Yes, after a thorough perlustration of the loot that Andron and Niagarushka had obtained from the Queen's rosewood writing desk (mostly bills, and treasured snapshots, and those silly medals) a letter from the King did turn up.

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