different between pilgrimage vs pilgrimaged

English

Etymology

From Middle English pilgrimage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?l???m?d??/
• Hyphenation: pil?gri?mage

Noun

pilgrimage (plural pilgrimages)

1. A journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.

   In the Muslim faith, the pilgrimage to Mecca is known as the Hajj.

2. (by extension) A visit to any site revered or associated with a meaningful event.

   Each year we made a pilgrimage to New York City to visit the pub where we all first met.

Related terms

• pilgrim

Translations

Verb

pilgrimage (third-person singular simple present pilgrimages, present participle pilgrimaging, simple past and past participle pilgrimaged)

1. To go on a pilgrimage.

Related terms

• peregrinate

Translations

Middle English

Alternative forms

• pilgermage, piligrimage, pilgrinage, pilgrenage, pilgramege, pilgrimache, pilrimage, pelrimage

Etymology

From Old French peligrinage, pelrimage, variants of pelerinage (“pilgrimage”).

Noun

pilgrimage (plural pilgrimages)

1. pilgrimage
   • late 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 12-14.

     Thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages

     And palmeres for to seken straunge strondes

     To ferne halwes, kowthe in sondry londes;

     Then folk do long to go on pilgrimage,

     And palmers to go seeking out strange strands,

     To distant shrines well known in distant lands.

Descendants

• English: pilgrimage
• Scots: pilgrimag, pilgrimage, pilgramage

English

Verb

pilgrimaged

1. simple past tense and past participle of pilgrimage