Read full poem →Kno. What would you do, you peremptory gull?
]f you cannot be quiet, get you hence.
Dictionary Entry
A challenge to the admission of a juror, without the challenger needing to show good cause.
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Common Phrases
challenges peremptorychallenge peremptoryorder peremptoryorders peremptory. peremptorytone peremptory
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Poetry examples for “peremptory”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Its chords should ring as blows the breeze,
Free, peremptory, clear.
No jingling serenader's art,