(n) one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620, Syn.Pilgrim Father
n. [ OE. pilgrim, pelgrim, pilegrim, pelegrim; cf. D. pelgrim, OHG. piligrīm, G. pilger, F. pèlerin, It. pellegrino; all fr. L. peregrinus a foreigner, fr. pereger abroad; per through + ager land, field. See Per-, and Acre, and cf. Pelerine, Peregrine. ] 1. A wayfarer; a wanderer; a traveler; a stranger. [ 1913 Webster ]
Strangers and pilgrims on the earth. Heb. xi. 13. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. One who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee; as, a pilgrim to Loretto; Canterbury pilgrims. See Palmer. P. Plowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to a pilgrim, or pilgrims; making pilgrimages. “With pilgrim steps.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Pilgrim fathers, a name popularly given to the one hundred and two English colonists who landed from the Mayflower and made the first settlement in New England at Plymouth in 1620. They were separatists from the Church of England, and most of them had sojourned in Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. pilgrimage, pelgrinage; cf. F. pèlerinage. ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
The days of the years of my pilgrimage. Gen. xlvii. 9. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A tedious and wearisome time. [ 1913 Webster ]
In prison hast thou spent a pilgrimage. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
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