— peregrinity /per'i grin"i tee/ , n.
/per"i grin, -green', -gruyn'/ , adj.
1. foreign; alien; coming from abroad.
2. wandering, traveling, or migrating.
n.
3. See peregrine falcon .
[ 1350-1400; ME peregrinus foreign, deriv. of peregre abroad, lit., through (i.e., beyond the borders of) the field, equiv. to per- PER- + -egr-, comb. form of ager field + -e adv. suffix; see -INE 1 ]