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Meaning of perlustration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

pɜːlʌˈstɹeɪʃən

Definitions

the action or fact of perlustrating
countable, uncountable
thorough examination of a document or of correspondence
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Perlustration

Русский перлюстра́ция

Examples

“Yes, after a thorough perlustration of the loot that Andron and Niagarushka had obtained from the Queen's rosewood writing desk (mostly bills, and treasured snapshots, and those silly medals) a letter from the King did turn up.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

perlustrator perlustrin Perm Perm Krai perma perma-boner

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