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Periodical

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(1):

(a.) Of or pertaining to a period or periods, or to division by periods.

(2):

(a.) Performed in a period, or regular revolution; proceeding in a series of successive circuits; as, the periodical motion of the planets round the sun.

(3):

(a.) Happening, by revolution, at a stated time; returning regularly, after a certain period of time; acting, happening, or appearing, at fixed intervals; recurring; as, periodical epidemics.

(4):

(a.) Of or pertaining to a period; constituting a complete sentence.

(5):

(n.) A magazine or other publication which appears at stated or regular intervals.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Periodical'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/periodical.html. 1828.
 
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