pilgrim
noun
[ ˈpɪlɡrɪm ]
• a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
Similar:
visitor to a shrine,
worshipper,
devotee,
believer,
traveller,
wayfarer,
crusader,
haji,
alhaji,
palmer,
• a member of the Pilgrim Fathers.
pilgrim
verb
• travel or wander like a pilgrim.
• "he pilgrimed to his old sporting places"
Origin:
Middle English: from Provençal pelegrin, from Latin peregrinus ‘foreign’ (see peregrine).
