peregrination

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[edit] Etymology

1520s, either from Old French peregrination (“pilgrimage”) (12th century),[1] or directly from the Latin peregrīnātiō (“journey”), from peregrīnor (“sojourn”).

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peregrination (plural peregrinations)

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

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journey by foot

[edit] References

  1. ^ “peregrination” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001
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