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Definition of "periogue" [periogue]

  • Same as periagua. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "periogue" in a sentence
  • "To accomplish this, a large cottonwood tree was felled, its trunk being cut into short sections to serve as wheels for improvised carriages; the mast of the periogue, cut into lengths, being used as axles."
  • "The remaining periogue was abandoned, the canoes only being carried on."
  • "I then put it on the end of a stick, and hung it out of the periogue to dry, while I stretched myself very comfortably on the green bank of the river."