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2. Periqlytos etymologically and literally means "the
most illustrious, renowned, and praiseworthy." I take for
my authority Alexandre's Dictionnaire Grec-Francais=Per-
iqlytos, "Qu'on peut entendre de tous les cotes; qu'il est facile
a entendre. Tres celebre," etc. "= Periqleitos, tres ce-
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lebre, illustre, glorieux; = Periqleys, tres celebre, illustre,
glorieux," from = Kleos, glorire, renommee, celebrite." This
compound noun is composed of the prefix "peri," and
"kleotis," the latter derived from "to glorify, praise." The
noun, which I write in English characters Periqleitos or Per-
iqlytos, means precisely what AHMAD means in Arabic, name-
ly the most illustrious, glorious, and renowned. The only
most illustrious, renowned, and praiseworthy." I take for
my authority Alexandre's Dictionnaire Grec-Francais=Per-
iqlytos, "Qu'on peut entendre de tous les cotes; qu'il est facile
a entendre. Tres celebre," etc. "= Periqleitos, tres ce-
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lebre, illustre, glorieux; = Periqleys, tres celebre, illustre,
glorieux," from = Kleos, glorire, renommee, celebrite." This
compound noun is composed of the prefix "peri," and
"kleotis," the latter derived from "to glorify, praise." The
noun, which I write in English characters Periqleitos or Per-
iqlytos, means precisely what AHMAD means in Arabic, name-
ly the most illustrious, glorious, and renowned. The only