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walk about
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Princeton's WordNet
perambulate, walk about, walk aroundverb
walk with no particular goal
"we were walking around in the garden"; "after breakfast, she walked about in the park"
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walk about
Walkabout is a rite of passage in Australian Aboriginal society, during which males undergo a journey during adolescence, typically ages 10 to 16, and live in the wilderness for a period as long as six months to make the spiritual and traditional transition into manhood.
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A "walk about" is originally an Australian term that refers to a journey on foot undertaken by an Aboriginal person into the wilderness for an extended period, as a rite of passage. In a general sense, it can refer to a brief, informal tour or inspection made on foot, a relaxed stroll, or a period of wandering leisurely from place to place, often without a specific direction or purpose.
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walk about
A military expression used by British officers when they approach a sentinel, and think proper to waive the ceremony of being saluted.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of walk about in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of walk about in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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