Pĕr'is-sŏl'o-gy, n.

n. [Fr. périssologie, Pr. perizologia, Sp. perisologia, It. & Lat. perissologia, Gr. περισσολογία, from περισσός, superfluous, redundant, and λόγος, discourse.] Superfluous words; much talk to little purpose. [Rare.] Campbell.