Definition of Pilgrimages. Meaning of Pilgrimages. Synonyms of Pilgrimages

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Definition of Pilgrimages

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 Pilgrimages from wikipedia

- pilgrimage walks enjoy biological, psychological, social, and spiritual therapeutic benefits. The Holy Land acts as a focal point for the pilgrimages...
- The Pilgrimage (Portuguese: O Diário de Um Mago, "Diary of a Magus") is a 1987 novel by Brazilian novelist Paulo Coelho. It is a recollection of Paulo's...
- the pilgrimages were revived in the 19th century. The Aachen and Kornelimünster pilgrimages are still synchronised but the Maastricht pilgrimage takes...
- pilgrimage, what I have seen, and experienced, has forced me to rearrange much of my thought-patterns previously held. Both are Islamic pilgrimages;...
- (four small abodes) pilgrimage circuit. Kumbh Mela: The Kumbh Mela (the "pitcher festival") is one of the holiest of Hindu pilgrimages that is held every...
- lit. 'Pilgrimage of Compostela'; Galician: O Camiño de Santiago), or the Way of St. James in English, is a network of pilgrims' ways or pilgrimages leading...
- pilgrimage composed of the Saigoku, Bandō and Chichibu pilgrimages Saigoku 33 Kannon, pilgrimage in the Kansai region Bandō 33 Kannon, pilgrimage in...
- Shikoku island, ****an ****an 100 Kannon Pilgrimage, pilgrimage circuit that is composed of three independent pilgrimages (Saigoku, Bandō and Chichibu), consist...
- Ḥajj (/hædʒ/; "pilgrimage"), which has specific dates according to the Islamic lunar calendar. In accordance to Islam for both pilgrimages, a Muslim must...
- London: A Pilgrimage is a book first published by Grant & Co in 1872, with text by the English journalist William Blanchard Jerrold and illustrations by...