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peregrinate

adjective /ˈpɛ.ɹɪ.ɡɹəˌneɪt/

  1. Peregrine; having travelled; exotic, foreign.

    rare

    His humour is loftie, his diſcourſe peremptorie: his tongue fyled, his eye ambitious, his gate maieſticall and his general behauiour vaine, rediculous, & thraſonicall. He is too picked, too ſpruce, too affected, to od, as it were, too peregrinat as I may call it.

Where it comes from

From Latin peregrinatus (“having travelled abroad”), past participle of peregrinari.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry peregrinate (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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