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Definition
someone who journeys to a special place — typically a difficult journey to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
- The scene was the hall of Capulet's house, and Romeo in his pilgrim's dress had entered with Mercutio and his other friends.Chapter 7 (16% in)
- The few words she had to speak— Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, Which mannerly devotion shows in this; For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch, And palm to palm is holy palmers' kiss— with the brief dialogue that follows, were spoken in a thoroughly artificial manner.Chapter 7 (18% in)
- The few words she had to speak— Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, Which mannerly devotion shows in this; For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch, And palm to palm is holy palmers' kiss— with the brief dialogue that follows, were spoken in a thoroughly artificial manner.Chapter 7 (18% in)
There are no more uses of "pilgrim" in The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version.
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