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deambulation|diːˌæmbjʊˈleɪʃən|
[ad. L. deambulātiōn-em, n. of action f. deambulāre.]
The action of walking abroad or taking a walk.
a1529Skelton Image Hypocr. 148 They make deambulations With great ostentations. 1531Elyot Gov. i. xvi, Suche exercises, as may be used within the house, or in the shadowe..as deambulations or moderate walkynges. 1545Joye Exp. Dan. iv. H ij b, In this kinges ydle deambulacion. 1648W. Sclater Jun. in W. Sclater's Malachi (1650) Ep. Ded., At your refections, deambulations, conferences. 1843Neale & Webb Durandus's Symbol. Ch. p. lxvii, They had void spaces for deambulation. 1849Lytton Caxtons i ii. ix, Book in hand, he would, on fine days, pace to and fro..In these deambulations, as he called them, he had generally a companion. |