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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek περίψημα (perípsēma), from περιψάω (peripsáō), from περί (perí) and ψάω (psáō).
Noun
peripsēma n (genitive peripsēmatis); third declension
- refuse, filth, offscouring
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
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