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Example sentences for "perambulation"

Lexicographically close words:
peraduenture; peradventure; perambulate; perambulated; perambulating; perambulations; perambulator; perambulators; peraps; perate
  1. It was from this house, too, that “Poor Robin” started on his Perambulation from Saffron Walden to London in 1678 (see p.

  2. In 1678 a KING’S HEAD at Rickling formed a house of call for Poor Robin on his Perambulation from Saffron Walden to London.

  3. A good instance is given in the new edition of that mine of information, Rowe's 'Perambulation of Dartmoor,' where certain verdicts as to the origin of Grimspound are quoted.

  4. The two foremen will have arrived and made their first perambulation of the shed, and everything will be in a state of bustle and confusion.

  5. Having completed a hasty perambulation of the town we drive boldly into the undergrowth to where a strange-looking building lies half-buried in the foliage.

  6. Starting from the various Chinese guilds, and uniting in front of the governor's house, a grand procession, over a mile long, commenced the perambulation of the streets of the city.

  7. Doth your minister or curate, in Rogation Dayes, go in Perambulation about your Parish, saying and using the Psalms and Suffrages by Law appointed, as viz.

  8. By way of accessories, the customs of "whipping" and "bumping" gradually came to form part of the perambulation ceremony.

  9. Item, for the charges of diet at Kensington for the Perambulation of the Parish, being a yeare of great scarcity and deerness, L6 8s.

  10. The early Christians readily adapted some of the best heathen customs to their own requirements, and thus we soon find them making a perambulation round their fields, accompanied by their bishops and clergy.

  11. In 1848 he presented me, as a birthday present, with Rowe's Perambulation of Dartmoor.

  12. It is mentioned in the Perambulation of Dartmoor, made in 1240.

  13. Rowe published his Perambulation of Dartmoor, and gave an illustration of double stone rows that ran from the Longstone, near Caistor Rock, for half a mile to the Teign.

  14. The other claim made by the two earls, for a new perambulation (or survey) of the forests, opened a controversy of some duration; and we shall find it convenient to reserve it for a distinct chapter.

  15. Their next demand is for a new perambulation of the forests.

  16. In this parliament, as well as previously in that of 1299, urgent demands were made for a new perambulation of the forests; and the king promised to take measures for the accomplishment of that object; which promise he faithfully kept.

  17. They also add in one brief and vague sentence an allegation, “that the charter of forests is also violated by the king’s officers;” but no demand for a perambulation or any other remedy is advanced by them.

  18. By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt, made in 1635, and the eleventh year of Charles I.

  19. After a perambulation of twenty miles he had now set his face homewards, and thus the meeting was accomplished.

  20. From the window Damaris observed her son make a complete perambulation of his trouble without comment.

  21. Mrs. Blanchard now sank into silent perambulation of the deserted chambers.

  22. In a perambulation of the ground outside the walls, 26 Ed.

  23. He purposed publishing a general account of Great Britain, of which his Perambulation of Kent was but the specimen; and he was only deterred by learning that Camden was engaged on a similar task.

  24. The day appointed for the display of the grand and solemn pageant of the perambulation of the liberties and franchises of the city of Dublin had arrived.

  25. The perambulation was a recurring custom periodically performed, and on p.

  26. It is quite possible that the perambulation of boundaries with which festive dances and courtship were often associated would originate this game.

  27. Such a custom is the perambulation of boundaries, often associated with festive dances, courtship, and marriage.

  28. Of Mr. Oates we have had occasion to speak in our perambulation of King Street.

  29. The perambulation of Yonge Street was extended to the Holland Landing, and even to Penetanguishene, the whole line of that lengthy route presenting points more or less noteworthy at short intervals.

  30. In our proposed perambulation of Yonge Street we shall have occasion to speak again of David Willson.

  31. Steenie," may be gathered from The Perambulation of Spain.

  32. A New English Grammar, whereunto is annexed A Discours or Dialog containing a Perambulation of Spain and Portugall which may serve for a direction how to travell through both Countreys.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perambulation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ambling; constitutional; footing; footwork; hiking; lumbering; marching; staggering; strolling; toddling; tottering; tour; tramping; trudging; walking