Definition of Pilgrimage. Meaning of Pilgrimage. Synonyms of Pilgrimage

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Definition of Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage Pil"grim*age, n. [OE. pilgrimage, pelgrinage; cf. F. p[`e]lerinage.] 1. The journey of a pilgrim; a long journey; especially, a journey to a shrine or other sacred place. Fig., the journey of human life. --Shak. The days of the years of my pilgrimage. --Gen. xlvii. 9. 2. A tedious and wearisome time. In prison hast thou spent a pilgrimage. --Shak. Syn: Journey; tour; excursion. See Journey.

Meaning of Pilgrimage from wikipedia

- 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. A pilgrim...
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- romanized: Ḥajj; also spelled Hadj, Haj or Haji) is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims. Hajj is a mandatory...
- Look up pilgrimage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pilgrimage is a long journey or search of great moral significance. Pilgrimage may also refer...
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