Pil"grim*age (?), n. [OE. pilgrimage, pelgrinage; cf. F. pelerinage.]

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.

 

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