peregrination
American
[per-i-gruh-ney-shuhn]
/ ˌpɛr ɪ grəˈneɪ ʃən /
noun
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travel from one place to another, especially on foot.
- Synonyms:
- expedition, excursion, trip
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a course of travel; journey.
- Synonyms:
- expedition, excursion, trip
Etymology
Origin of peregrination
1425–75; late Middle English peregrinacioun (< Middle French peregrinacion ) < Latin peregrīnātiōn- (stem of peregrīnātiō ) a traveling abroad. See peregrinate, -ion
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