† ˈpelerin Obs. rare.
Also 5 pilleryn.
[a. F. pèlerin pilgrim.]
A pilgrim.
| 1456 Sir G. Haye Law Arms (S.T.S.) 96 Gif pilleryns may be maid prisoneris. c 1614 Sir W. Mure Dido & æneas i. 777 We straying Pelerins will ne'r assay't. |
† ˈpelerin Obs. rare.
Also 5 pilleryn.
[a. F. pèlerin pilgrim.]
A pilgrim.
| 1456 Sir G. Haye Law Arms (S.T.S.) 96 Gif pilleryns may be maid prisoneris. c 1614 Sir W. Mure Dido & æneas i. 777 We straying Pelerins will ne'r assay't. |
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