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   What does a pilgrim mean?

   • A person who makes a journey (usually of a long distance) to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion. A pilgrim, esp. one returned from the Holy Land (traditionally carrying a palm branch or palm leaf as a mark of his or her pilgrimage). Also: an… A pilgrim. A pilgrim; a traveller. Also figurative.

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   What does a pilgrim do?

   • Pilgrims are people who make a journey to a holy place for a religious reason. Tuesday is considered particularly holy and the temple was packed with pilgrims. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

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   What is the plural form of Pilgrim?

   • Usually used in plural. Etymology: (early 13th century) pilgrim, from pilgrims (11th century), from peregrinus (English peregrine), a derivation from peregre; see per- + agri (from which English agri-). Pilgrims are travellers; wanderers; particularly those who travel on a religious account.

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   Where did the word pilgrim come from?

   • [He kisses her] Thus from my lips, by thine, my sin is purged. SARAH: The word pilgrim derives from the latin word, peregrīnus, and originally meant an alien, someone who had come from a foreign land. It later came to mean any kind of traveler.

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   What is the meaning of a pilgrimage?

   • A pilgrimage is a journey to a shrine or other sacred place. The term can also refer to the journey itself, or the time taken for the pilgrimage. Pilgrimage, in a broader sense, can also refer to the journey of life, a lifetime. Pil'grimage, pil'grim-bottle: a flat bottle holed at the neck for a cord.

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   What is a pilgrim emigrant?

   • The term Pilgrims for emigrants first came into use at the period of the heavy Mormon travel—the Mormons styling themselves ‘Pilgrims to the promised land of Utah’. Those herds consisting of pilgrims,..animals driven up on to the range from the South, and therefore in poor condition.

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   PILGRIM definition: 1. a person who makes a journey, often a long and difficult one, to a special place for religious…. Learn more.

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     PILGRIM translate: 朝聖者，香客. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   1. : one who journeys in foreign lands : wayfarer. 2. : one who travels to a shrine or holy place as a devotee. 3. capitalized : one of the English colonists settling at Plymouth in 1620. Examples of pilgrim in a Sentence. Thousands of Muslim pilgrims traveled to Mecca.

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   1. a person who journeys, esp. a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion. pilgrims to the Holy Land. 2. a traveler or wanderer, esp. in a foreign place. 3. an original settler in a region. 4. (cap) one of the band of Puritans who founded the colony of Plymouth, Mass., in 1620.

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   Pilgrim definition: a person who journeys, especially a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion. See examples of PILGRIM used in a sentence.

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   pil•grim. (ˈpɪl grɪm, -grəm) n. 1. a person who journeys, esp. a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion. 2. a traveler or wanderer, esp. in a foreign place. 3. (cap.) one of the band of Puritans who founded the colony of Plymouth, Mass., in 1620.

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   figurative. Originally and chiefly in religious contexts: a person travelling through life, esp. one who undertakes a course of spiritual development leading towards heaven, a state of blessedness, etc.; a person who experiences life as a sojourn, exile, or period of estrangement from such a state. Cf. pilgrimage n. 3.

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   Pilgrim. a member of the group of English people (the Pilgrim Fathers) who sailed to America on the ship The Mayflower in 1620 and started a colony in Massachusetts. Word Origin. See pilgrim in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: pilgrim.