Usage examples (12)

• Eratosthenes (275-195 B.C.), and author of a periplus and a collection of
• With favoring winds it is wafted past the site of the fabulous islands of Atlantis and the Hesperides, makes the periplus of Hanno, and, floating by Ternate and Tidore...
• The journals had a great deal to say about the new periplus.
• Thus, in seven months and four days, the first circumpolar periplus had been accomplished by a navigator of only twenty-two years of age.