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   pilgrimage

   /ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/

   noun

   • 1. a pilgrim's journey: "he wanted to go on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela"
   • ▪ a journey to a place of particular interest or significance: "his passion was opera and he made annual pilgrimages to Bayreuth"
   • ▪ life viewed as a journey: "now is the thirty-first year of my dark pilgrimage on this earth"

   verb

   • 1. go on a pilgrimage: "thousands pilgrimage there every year"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Provençal pelegrinage, from pelegrin (see pilgrim).

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPILGRIMAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PILGRIMAGE definition: 1. a special journey made by a pilgrim: 2. a visit to a place that is considered special, where…. Learn more.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PilgrimagePilgrimage - Wikipedia

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   A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life. [1][2][3] A pilgrim (from the Latin peregrinus) is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pilgrimagePilgrimage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PILGRIMAGE is a journey of a pilgrim; especially : one to a shrine or a sacred place. How to use pilgrimage in a sentence.

5. www.britannica.com › topic › pilgrimage-religionPilgrimage | Meaning, Examples, Religions, Places, & Sites |...

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   Sep 23, 2024 · A pilgrimage is a journey undertaken for a religious motive. The institution of pilgrimage is evident in all world religions and was also important in the religions of ancient Greece and Rome.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › pilgrimagePILGRIMAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Pilgrimage definition: a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion. See examples of PILGRIMAGE used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPILGRIMAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   PILGRIMAGE meaning: 1. a special journey made by a pilgrim: 2. a visit to a place that is considered special, where…. Learn more.

8. www.britishpilgrimage.org › resources › what-is-pilgrimage-how-this-ancientWhat is pilgrimage? - British Pilgrimage Trust

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   Learn about pilgrimage in Britain, an ancient practice with modern meaning. Explore how walking sacred routes fosters personal growth, connection, and reflection.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPILGRIMAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If someone makes a pilgrimage to a place, they make a journey there because the place is holy according to their religion, or very important to them personally.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpilgrimage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of pilgrimage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of pilgrimage – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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    PILGRIMAGE definition: a journey to a place that has religious importance: . Learn more.