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perambulation


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perambulation  \Per*am`bu*la"tion\,  n. 
  1.  The  act  of  perambulating;  traversing.  --Bacon. 
 
  2.  An  annual  survey  of  boundaries,  as  of  town,  a  parish,  a 
  forest,  etc 
 
  3.  A  district  within  which  one  is  authorized  to  make  a  tour 
  of  inspection.  ``The  .  .  .  bounds  of  his  own 
  perambulation.''  [Obs.]  --Holyday. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  perambulation 
  n  :  a  leisurely  walk  (usually  in  some  public  place)  [syn:  {amble}, 
  {promenade},  {ramble},  {saunter},  {stroll}] 




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