peregrination

[ per-i-gruh-ney-shuhn ]
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noun
  1. travel from one place to another, especially on foot.

  2. a course of travel; journey.

Origin of peregrination

1
1425–75; late Middle English peregrinacioun (<Middle French peregrinacion) <Latin peregrīnātiōn- (stem of peregrīnātiō) a traveling abroad. See peregrinate, -ion

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peregrination

/ (ˌpɛrɪɡrɪˈneɪʃən) /


noun
  1. a voyage, esp an extensive one

  2. the act or process of travelling

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