PEREGRINATION

peregrination

(noun) traveling or wandering around

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

peregrination (countable and uncountable, plural peregrinations)

A travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by a pilgrim.

Synonyms

• pilgrimage

Source: Wiktionary


Per`e*gri*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. peregrinatio: cf. F. pérégrination.]

Definition: A traveling from one country to another; a wandering; sojourn in foreign countries. "His peregrination abroad." Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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