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Definition of Perambulating
1. Adjective. Strolling or walking around. "Perambulating nursemaids with their charges"
Definition of Perambulating
1. Verb. (present participle of perambulate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Perambulating
1. perambulate [v] - See also: perambulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perambulating
Literary usage of Perambulating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"... the Wild Rover — Romantic Adventures — Adoption by the Tribe — Tho Old Trading
Posts — A Winter's Work for Whiskey — The Indian Trader — perambulating ..."
2. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, James Hammond Trumbull, Connecticut Council of Safety, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1880)
"... and it being represented to this Assembly that the said swamp in those months
by law prefixed for perambulating the line or renewing bounds between ..."
3. Wool-gathering by Gail Hamilton (1867)
"Fruit Crop of Minnesota compared with the Snakes of Ireland. — Plumming. — Going
to Mill. — perambulating Ruins in Minnesota. — Advantages of Ruins. ..."
4. Wool-gathering by Gail Hamilton (1867)
"perambulating Ruins in Minnesota. — Advantages of Ruins. — Moral and Esthetic.
— Vermilion Falls. — County Fair. — Metaphysical and Agricultural Uses of a ..."
5. History of the Settlement of Upper Canada (Ontario): With Special Reference by William Canniff (1869)
"... Modern Kingston—Lord Sydenham—Seat of government—perambulating— Surrounding
country—Provisions—An appeal for Kingston as capital— Barriefield—Pittsburgh ..."
6. The Life and Inventions of Thomas Alva Edision by William Kennedy-Laurie Dickson, Antonia Dickson (1894)
"HIS perambulating LABORATORY. TELEGRAPHING ON THE GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD. THE present
century is pre-eminently one of daring and potential intelligence. ..."
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