perstruo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

per-strŭo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a.,

I to build completely , build up : parietem in altitudinem, Vitr. 7, 4, 1.—

II Trop.: falsitatem, Hilar. Op Hist. Fragm. 2, 30.