Archaic or rare in contemporary usage.
Translations
Every year, thousands of people pilgrimage to the holy city to participate in the annual festival.
Chaque année, des milliers de personnes pèlerinent vers la ville sainte pour participer au festival annuel.
To journey to a sacred place or shrine as an act of religious devotion. Every year, thousands of people pilgrimage to the holy city to participate in the annual festival.
Synonyms
go on a pilgrimage
make a pilgrimage
Used attributively before a noun to denote something related to or intended for a pilgrimage.
Translations
They followed an ancient pilgrimage route across the mountains.
Ils ont suivi une ancienne route de pèlerinage à travers les montagnes.
Relating to or intended for a pilgrimage. They followed an ancient pilgrimage route across the mountains.