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peregrinate

[ per-i-gruh-neyt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used without object)

, per·e·gri·nat·ed, per·e·gri·nat·ing.

, per·e·gri·nat·ed, per·e·gri·nat·ing.

peregrinate

/ ˈpɛrɪɡrɪˌneɪt /

First recorded in 1585–95; from Latin peregrīnātus, past participle of peregrīnārī “to travel abroad”; peregrine, -ate ¹

C16: from Latin, from peregrīnārī to travel; see peregrine

But I seem to travel, to peregrinate, less and less—and I am reduced to living on my past accumulations.

I sometimes go to Windsor, and the very next one I shall peregrinate over to Eton on the chance of a sight of his portrait.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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