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Meanings of Pilgrim in English

Portuguese
peregrinos

One of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620.

peregrinos
Synonyms
Examples for "Pilgrim Father"
Examples for "Pilgrim Father"
1
Why did the gentle and gracious Virgin Mother so exasperate the Pilgrim Father?
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
2
The Pilgrim Father has much to thank you for.
The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor
3
There's where you get a sense of power that makes you feel like a Pilgrim Father.
Still Jim
4
He didn't look unlike a Pilgrim Father.
The Story of a Bad Boy
5
Contrasted with him and Cousin Carl, I must say that the Pilgrim Father is not a suitable name for Doctor Bradford.
The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor
Usage of Pilgrim in English
1
Twice Born Men by Sweet Billy Pilgrim: Best tunes of the year.
The Irish Times
2
The Pilgrim and the Old Woman who dwelt in the Desertccccxxxiv 112.
Tales from the Arabic — Complete
3
The Pilgrim Fathers landed in the winter when there were no houses.
The Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of ...
4
The Pilgrim Fathers had now safely passed the perils of the sea.
This Country of Ours
5
I want to think about trees, begins a paragraph in Pilgrim, characteristically.
The Guardian
6
Representatives of Gulfstream and Pilgrim could not be immediately reached for comment.
Reuters
7
And for every mile of the way he cursed the Pilgrim anew.
The Long Shadow
8
The night watches were much more pleasant than on board the Pilgrim.
Two Years Before the Mast
9
The Pilgrim Mothers are as grand as the Pilgrim Fathers, every whit.
The Hallam Succession
10
He felt viciously that he could kill the Pilgrim and be glad.
The Long Shadow
11
And none of your crude heavy Pilgrim-ware, but the good stuff, export-grade.
Quicksilver
12
The little Pilgrim at this clasped her hands with a piteous cry.
A Little Pilgrim: Stories of the Seen and the Unseen
13
JBS Foods includes beef brand Swift and Pilgrim's Pride, among other subsidiaries.
Reuters
14
So she was called the Plain Pilgrim, and she did not mind.
The Wouldbegoods: Being the Further Adventures of the Treasure S...
15
The title selected, The New Pilgrim's Progress, was in itself a sacrilege.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume I, Part 2: 1866-1875
16
Then, even as the Pilgrim looked, quickly the Evening Wind sprang up.
The Uncrowned King
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Portuguese
peregrinos
Pilgrim through the time
Pilgrim across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common