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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).

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