n. [ OE. pilgrimage, pelgrinage; cf. F. pèlerinage. ] 1. The journey of a pilgrim; a long journey; especially, a journey to a shrine or other sacred place. Fig., the journey of human life. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The days of the years of my pilgrimage. Gen. xlvii. 9. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A tedious and wearisome time. [ 1913 Webster ]
In prison hast thou spent a pilgrimage. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]