Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Perambulation"
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) 1.7 (wn)
perambulation
n : a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) [syn: {amble},
{promenade}, {ramble}, {saunter}, {stroll}]
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