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Word of the Day for Saturday, April 23, 2011peregrinate \PER-i-gruh-neyt\, verb: 1. To travel or journey, especially to walk on foot. The old show man and his literary coadjutor were already tackling their horses to the wagon, with a design to peregrinate southwest along the sea coast. It was likewise part of her duty to peregrinate the Square and its planted enclosure with little Roland (whose baptism had been a grand affair) for a daily airing, and then there was no mistress to watch her footsteps, or to know what associates she formed beyond the limited range of the drawing room windows. Peregrinate derives from the Latin peregrinatus, "in the act of transit." | |||||||||
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