Search:
Search Mode
Natural Language
Find single term
Find any term
Find exact phrase
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
peruse
1479, "use up, wear out, go through," from M.E.
per-
"completely" +
use
(q.v.). Meaning "read carefully" is first recorded 1532, but this may be a separate formation.
