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pericope (puh-RIK-uh-pee) noun A selection from a book. [From Late Latin pericope, from Greek perikope (section), from peri (around) + koptein (to cut).] -Anu Garg (garg wordsmith.org) "Act now while the supply lasts, and you can buy a rare facsimile of an 11th-century, illuminated German manuscript... Sign in to see full entry.