nounpĕristrŏphēPERISTROPHE☆ KeepMeaninga turning aboutLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PERISTROPHELEWIS & SHORTPERISTROPHEpĕristrŏphē, ēs, f., = περιστροφή, I. a turning about, the turning of an opponent's argument against himself (postclass.), Mart. Cap. 5, § 563.Read the whole entry