pelrimage
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pilgrimage — /pil greuh mij/, n., v., pilgrimaged, pilgrimaging. n. 1. a journey, esp. a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion: a pilgrimage to Lourdes. 2. Islam. a. the Pilgrimage, hajj. b. umrah. 3. any long journey, esp. one… … Universalium
pilgrimage — (n.) mid 13c., pelrimage; see PILGRIM (Cf. pilgrim) + AGE (Cf. age) … Etymology dictionary
pilgrimage — pil•grim•age [[t]ˈpɪl grə mɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) rel a journey, esp. a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion 2) any long journey, esp. one undertaken as a quest or act of devotion • Etymology: 1200–50; ME pilegrimage; r.… … From formal English to slang
pil|grim|age — «PIHL gruh mihj», noun, verb, aged, ag|ing. –n. 1. a pilgrim s journey; journey to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion: »Give me my scallopshell…My staff of faith…My scrip of joy…and thus I ll take my pilgrimage (Sir Walter Raleigh) … Useful english dictionary
