Meanings
present singular third person pilgrimizes · participle present pilgrimizing · participle past pilgrimized · past pilgrimized
- obsoleteTo wander as a pilgrim; to go on a pilgrimage.
substantial clothing to use in rough pilgrimizing in the Holy Land
1869, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims’ Progress; […], Hartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company. […], →OCLC1 more example
Fellow Onion, I'll bear thy charges, and thou wilt but pilgrimize it along with me to the land of Utopia
c. 1597, Ben. Jonson, A Pleasant Comedy, Called: The Case is Alterd. […], London: […] [Nicholas Okes] for Bartholomew Sutton, and William Barrenger, […], published 1609, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)
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