English
Etymology
From perlustrate.
Pronunciation
IPA|/p�:l�'streɪ��n/
Noun
en-noun
- the action or fact of perlustrate|perlustrating
- thorough examination of a document or of correspondence
#:*1962: Yes, after a thorough perlustration of the loot that Andron and Niagarushka had obtained from the Queen's rosewood writing desk (mostly bills, and treasured snapshots, and those silly medals) a letter from the King did turn up � Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
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