Meanings
nounperagration (plural peragrations)
plural peragrations
- obsoleteThe act or state of travelling, or passing through any space.
A moneth of Peragration is the time of the Moons revolution from any part of the Zodiack
1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
Origin
- Latinperagratio
- Englishperagration
From Latin peragratio: compare French peragration.
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