perlection

the reading through of something.

Noun

  1. the reading through of something.
    • When the perlection of the Koran had been accomplished, the cloth was laid and all manner of meats and necessary things were brought. - 1923, Edward Powys Mathers, transl., The Thousand Nights and One Night:

Origin

From Latin perlēctiō (“the act of reading through”), from perlegō (“read through”), from per (“through”) + legō (“read”).

Forms

perlections