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单词 pervagate
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pervagatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pervagāt-, pervagārī.
Etymology: < classical Latin pervagāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of pervagārī to wander about, range over < per- per- prefix + vagārī to wander (see vagant adj.). Compare earlier pervagation n. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (pə̄·ɹvăgeit) /ˈpɜːvəɡeɪt/.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To wander through (a place).
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [verb (transitive)] > wander (one's way, etc.) > wander in, over, or about
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1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant I. ii. 65 Lord Waynflete..was in the habit of pervagating the neighbourhood.
a1876 M. Collins Thoughts in Garden (1880) I. 42 To lose myself in it, to pervagate it, to find out its beauties without guidance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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