Word Meanings - PERAMBULATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of perambulating; traversing. Bacon. 2. An annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc. 3. A district within which one is authorized to make a tour of inspection. "The . . . bounds of his own perambulation." Holyday.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PERAMBULATION)

• Peregrination
• Wandering
• travel
• perambulation
• perennation

Related words: (words related to PERAMBULATION)

• TRAVEL
  1. To labor; to travail. Hooker. 2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets. 3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health;
• WANDERMENT
  The act of wandering, or roaming. Bp. Hall.
• TRAVELER
  A traveling crane. See under Crane. (more info) 1. One who travels; one who has traveled much. 2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.
• PEREGRINATION
  A traveling from one country to another; a wandering; sojourn in foreign countries. "His peregrination abroad." Bacon.
• WANDEROO
  A large monkey native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo. Note: The name is sometimes applied also to other
• WANDERINGLY
  In a wandering manner.
• TRAVEL-TAINTED
  Harassed; fatigued with travel. Shak.
• WANDERER
  One who wanders; a rambler; one who roves; hence, one who deviates from duty.
• WANDERING
  a. & n. from Wander, v. Wandering albatross , the great white albatross. See Illust. of Albatross. -- Wandering cell , an animal cell which possesses the power of spontaneous movement, as one of the white corpuscles of the blood. -- Wandering
• WANDER
  1. To ramble here and there without any certain course or with no definite object in view; to range about; to stroll; to rove; as, to wander over the fields. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins. Heb. xi. 37. He wandereth abroad for
• PERAMBULATION
  1. The act of perambulating; traversing. Bacon. 2. An annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc. 3. A district within which one is authorized to make a tour of inspection. "The . . . bounds of his own perambulation." Holyday.
• TRAVELED
  Having made journeys; having gained knowledge or experience by traveling; hence, knowing; experienced. The traveled thane, Athenian Aberdeen. Byron.
• FORWANDER
  To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness.
• OUTTRAVEL
  To exceed in speed o Mad. D' Arblay.
• UNTRAVELED
  1. Not traveled; not trodden by passengers; as, an untraveled forest. 2. Having never visited foreign countries; not having gained knowledge or experience by travel; as, an untraveled Englishman. Addison.
• HEAVILY-TRAVELED; HEAVILY TRAVELED
  subject to much traffic or travel; as, the region's most heavily traveled highways. Syn. -- heavily traveled.
• MISWANDER
  To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray. Chaucer.