What does perambulation mean?
Definitions for perambulation
per·am·bu·la·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
perambulationnoun
a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries
amble, promenade, saunter, stroll, perambulationnoun
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
Wiktionary
perambulationnoun
A survey, a tour; a walking around.
perambulationnoun
An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate and record its boundaries.
Etymology: ; alternative surface analysis is.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Perambulationnoun
Etymology: from perambulate.
The duke looked still for the coming back of the Armada, even when they were wandering and making their perambulation of the northern seas. Francis Bacon.
France is a square of five hundred and fifty miles traverse, thronging with such multitudes, that the general calcul, made in the last perambulation exceeded eighteen millions. James Howell.
Wikipedia
Perambulation
Perambulation noun; is the act of walking around, surveying land, or touring. In English law, its historical meaning is to establish the bounds of a municipality by walking around it.
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perambulation
Perambulation refers to the act of walking or traveling through or around a place or area, especially for leisure or in an aimless and leisurely manner, often to explore or examine it. It can also refer to a formal walk of inspection, especially to review or survey boundaries or borders. The term can be used in a metaphorical sense as well.
Webster Dictionary
Perambulationnoun
the act of perambulating; traversing
Perambulationnoun
an annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc
Perambulationnoun
a district within which one is authorized to make a tour of inspection
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of perambulation in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of perambulation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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