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sojourneying

sojourneying is the present participle and gerund of sojourney.

Meaning of sojourney

Verb

sojourney (third-person singular simple present sojourneys, present participle sojourneying, simple past and past participle sojourneyed)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To sojourn; to reside during one's travels.
    • As Abraham was not his subject he could not command him; but as Abraham had sojourneyed in his land, and he was acquainted with the power of Abraham, i. e. God's protection: he was desirous of Abraham's oath, […]1822, L. Alexander, The first book of Moses, called Genesis

Questions about sojourneying

What is sojourneying the present participle and gerund of?
Sojourneying is the present participle and gerund of sojourney.

Words near sojourneying in the dictionary

  1. sojourners
  2. sojournest
  3. sojourneth
  4. sojourney
  5. sojourneyed
  6. sojourneying
  7. sojourneys
  8. sojourning
  9. sojournings
  10. sojournment
  11. sojournments

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