pilgrim pil·grim n

pilgrim pil·grim n
['pɪlɡrɪm]
pellegrino (-a)

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  • Pil|grim — «PIHL gruhm», noun. 1. a person who goes on a journey to a sacred or holy place, especially a distant shrine, as an act of religious devotion. In the Middle Ages, many people used to go as pilgrims to Jerusalem and to holy places in Europe.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pil|grim — «PIHL gruhm», noun. 1. a person who goes on a journey to a sacred or holy place, especially a distant shrine, as an act of religious devotion. In the Middle Ages, many people used to go as pilgrims to Jerusalem and to holy places in Europe.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • pil·grim — /ˈpılgrəm/ noun, pl grims [count] 1 : someone who travels to a holy place Thousands of Muslim pilgrims traveled to Mecca. 2 Pilgrim : one of the people who traveled by boat from England and created the first permanent settlement in New England at …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pilgrim — Pil grim, a. Of or pertaining to a pilgrim, or pilgrims; making pilgrimages. With pilgrim steps. Milton. [1913 Webster] {Pilgrim fathers}, a name popularly given to the one hundred and two English colonists who landed from the Mayflower and made… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pilgrim fathers — Pilgrim Pil grim, a. Of or pertaining to a pilgrim, or pilgrims; making pilgrimages. With pilgrim steps. Milton. [1913 Webster] {Pilgrim fathers}, a name popularly given to the one hundred and two English colonists who landed from the Mayflower… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pilgrim — Pil grim, n. [OE. pilgrim, pelgrim, pilegrim, pelegrim; cf. D. pelgrim, OHG. piligr[=i]m, G. pilger, F. p[ e]lerin, It. pellegrino; all fr. L. peregrinus a foreigner, fr. pereger abroad; per through + ager land, field. See {Per }, and {Acre}, and …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pilgrim — Pil grim, v. i. To journey; to wander; to ramble. [R.] Grew. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pilgrim — pil|grim [ pılgrım ] noun count 1. ) someone who travels to a holy place that is important in their religion a ) someone who visits a place because it is connected with someone or something that is important to them 2. ) Pilgrim one of the people …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pilgrim — pil|grim [ˈpılgrım] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: peligrin, from Latin peregrinus foreigner ] a religious person who travels a long way to a holy place ▪ pilgrims visiting a holy shrine …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pilgrim-bottle — pilˈgrim bottˈle noun A flat bottle with ears at the neck for a cord • • • Main Entry: ↑pilgrim …   Useful english dictionary

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