peragration
noun
plural -s
obsolete
: an act of traversing
specifically : a sidereal revolution of the moon
Word History
Etymology
Latin peragration-, peragratio action of wandering or traversing, from peragratus (past participle of peragrare to wander, traverse, from the phrase per agros through fields, from per through + agros, accusative plural of agr-, ager field) + -ion-, -io -ion