Pĕrĭēgēsis, is, f., = Περιήγησις,
I a leading round to exhibit whatever is worth notice; hence, a geographical description. This term is used as the title of a poem by Avienus.
II —Hence, pĕrĭēgētĭcus , i, m., the writer of travels : Metrodorus, Lact. ad Stat. Th. 3, 479.