noun
perambulation
Perambulation (noun) means a survey, a tour; an instance of walking around.
noun
1
A survey, a tour; an instance of walking around.
2
An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate and record its boundaries.
3
The district thus inspected.
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Etymology
From Middle English perambulacioun, from Anglo-Norman and Latin. By surface analysis, perambulate + -ation, or, by surface analysis, per- + ambulate + -ion.
Rhymes for perambulation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of perambulation?
"perambulation" (noun) means a survey, a tour; an instance of walking around.
What are the different meanings of perambulation?
"perambulation" has 3 main meanings: 1. A survey, a tour; an instance of walking around; 2. An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate and record its boundaries; 3. The district thus inspected.