pilgrim

noun

1. 1

   One who travels to visit a site of religious significance. Any traveler.

   strangers and pilgrims on the earth

2. 2

   One who travels to visit a site of religious significance. An early American settler.

3. 3

   slangA newcomer.

   "I wouldn't unfork that horse yet, pilgrim. I want a good look at ya first."

4. 4

   historicalA silk screen formerly attached to the back of a woman's bonnet to protect the neck.

verb

1. 1

   To make a pilgrimage

   [T]o all galleries, churches, sistine chapels, ruins, coliseums, and artistic or dilettante shrines he zealously pilgrimed[.]

   The tzadikim founded residences, called "courts" by their adherents, whereto the chassidim […] used to pilgrim in order to receive inspiration and salvation

2. 2

   archaicTo wander; to ramble.

   For that he hath no certain home, or diet, but pilgrims up and down every where, feeding upon all sorts of Plants

Forms

plural

pilgrims

past tense

pilgrimed

past participle

pilgrimed

present participle

pilgriming

third person singular

pilgrims