pilegrim

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French peligrin, pellegrin, variants of pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus.

Noun

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pilegrim (plural pilegrimes)

  1. pilgrim
    • c. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue, line LINES:
      Of sondry folk, by aventure yfalle / In felaweshipe, and pilgrimes were they alle,
      Of sundry persons who had chanced to fall / In fellowship, and pilgrims were they all

Descendants

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin peregrinus and Old Norse pílagrímr.

Noun

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pilegrim m (definite singular pilegrimen, indefinite plural pilegrimer, definite plural pilegrimene)

  1. a pilgrim

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin peregrinus and Old Norse pílagrímr.

Noun

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pilegrim m (definite singular pilegrimen, indefinite plural pilegrimar, definite plural pilegrimane)

  1. a pilgrim

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