Sekirov Dictionary

peregrine

/ˈpɛɹəɡɹin/

adjective5

  1. Wandering, travelling, migratory.
  2. Not native to a region or country; foreign; alien.
  3. Extrinsic or from without; exotic.
  4. With "tone" Referring to the tonus peregrinus or 'wandering tone' in ecclesiastical chant and mode theory.
  5. Lacking essential debility.

noun2

  1. The peregrine falcon.
  2. (old-fashioned) A foreigner; a person resident in a country other than his or her own.
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