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- noun Plural form of
peregrination .
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Examples
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The visitor must have a fund of intelligent imagination and a blind eye for incongruities and then his peregrinations will be a remembered pleasure.
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes
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The section on his family's "peregrinations" down to Tepic, the state capital, and then to Mazatlán, in the next state north, in search of peace and work, is an illuminating record of the forebodings of ordinary rural Mexicans at the beginning of the revolution.
A Special Supplement: The Chicanos Womack, John 1972
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They began their local "peregrinations," never resident for more than two years at a time, at one point going dark for two years, then invited to Mills College in 2005 for a year residency, during which they found that, though their subscriptions increased, their ticket sales dropped.
The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper 2008
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This explains why DNA from birds that live several decades can reveal the secret peregrinations of continents that occurred millions of years ago.
The Royal Society of London announces the 2011 Copley Medal winner 2011
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Now he has continued the saga with "Queen of America" Little, Brown, 491 pages, $25.99 , a colorful, exuberant and immensely silly story of Teresita's peregrinations in the U.S. at the turn of the century.
Threatening Weather on Menace Beach Sam Sacks 2011
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All of our peregrinations to this point had been in Armory Show's modern wing.
A Tour Guide for Artistically Apprehensive Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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In the "Bosques de Palermo" the Palermo Forests, the transvestites would appear on the outer rim of the pedestrian walk at 6pm in their incandescent outfits while the runners and families on the inner rim would continue their peregrinations, apparently unfazed.
Maxine Swann: Beauty and Trash: A Photo Tour of Buenos Aires (PHOTOS) Maxine Swann 2011
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His explosive peregrinations bring him into the garden.
The Bond Trader Goes Hunting stephen hastings-king 2011
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In the "Bosques de Palermo" the Palermo Forests, the transvestites would appear on the outer rim of the pedestrian walk at 6pm in their incandescent outfits while the runners and families on the inner rim would continue their peregrinations, apparently unfazed.
Maxine Swann: Beauty and Trash: A Photo Tour of Buenos Aires (PHOTOS) Maxine Swann 2011
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In the "Bosques de Palermo" the Palermo Forests, the transvestites would appear on the outer rim of the pedestrian walk at 6pm in their incandescent outfits while the runners and families on the inner rim would continue their peregrinations, apparently unfazed.
Maxine Swann: Beauty and Trash: A Photo Tour of Buenos Aires (PHOTOS) Maxine Swann 2011
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