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Peruse (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perused (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Perusing.] [Pref. per- + use.]
1. To observe; to examine with care. [R.]
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Myself I then perused, and limb by limb
Surveyed. Milton.
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2. To read through; to read carefully. Shak.
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