1. a walking about, walking , (Plato Philosophus), etc. 2. a place for walking, a covered walk , (Xenophon Historicus) 3. discourse during a walk, a philosophical discussion , (Aristophanes Comicus) 4. οἱ ἐκ τοῦ περιπάτου the Peripatetics, school of Aristotle , because he taught walking in a περίπατος of the Lyceum at Athens, (Plutarch), etc. (ML)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
G8745 — περίπατος
peripatos · a promenade · Greek