bepilgrimed
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[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: bĭpĭlʹgrĭmd, IPA(key): /bɪˈpɪlɡɹɪmd/
Adjective
[edit]bepilgrimed (not comparable)
- (humorous, rare) Overrun with pilgrims.
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, “Lockhart’s Life of Sir Walter Scott” in The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art XXXIII (May–August 1838), page 71
- Mr. Lockhart thinks there was no literary shrine ever so bepilgrimed, except Ferney in Voltaire’s time, who, however, was not half so accessible.
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, “Lockhart’s Life of Sir Walter Scott” in The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art XXXIII (May–August 1838), page 71