Noun: pelerin
| Singular | pelerin |
| Plural | pelerins |
Sample Sentences
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Can e're thy bountyes be by vs repayed?
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All-vertuouse princes! Africk's gloriows starre!
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We straying Pelerins will ne'r assay't,
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Thy great deserts exceed owr pow'r so farre. [1614, William Mure, Dido and Æneas:]
Nouns inflected like pelerin
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English pelerin, from Old French pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”). Doublet of pilgrim. See: Middle English Nouns '
pelerin', Latin Nouns '
peregrīnus'.