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sojourned
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sojourn \So"journ\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sojourned; p. pr. & vb. n. Sojourning.] [OE. sojornen, sojournen, OF. sojorner, sejorner, F. s['e]journer, fr. L. sub under, about + diurnus belonging to the day. See Journal, Diurnal.] To dwell for a time; to dwell or live in a place as a temporary resident or as a stranger, not considering the place as a permanent habitation; to delay; to tarry.
Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there.
--Gen.
xii. 30.
Home he goeth, he might not longer sojourn.
--Chaucer.
The soldiers first assembled at Newcastle, and there
sojourned three days.
--Hayward.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: sojourn)
Usage examples of "sojourned".
Near the spot we sailed from, the Holy Family dwelt when they sojourned in Egypt till Herod should complete his slaughter of the innocents.
But she had sojourned in Andelain, her every nerve alight with percipience and Earthpower, and she felt the fitness of Anele's story.
Until we sojourned among the mountains, and all the Land was reborn in my sight, I did not comprehend evil.
And at the day appointed, as the romance telleth, he came into Rome, and was crowned emperor by the pope's hand, with all the royalty that could be made, and sojourned there a time, and established all his lands from Rome into France, and gave lands and realms unto his servants and knights, to everych after his desert, in such wise that none complained, rich nor poor.
From the home and center of Elemesnedene, we sojourned all the wide Earth, seeking that which we have now learned to seek within ourselves.
More and more, Arthur looked upon the north as his home and he sojourned there whenever he could — but always at Eastertide and the Christ Mass.
Therefore they went through such parties as fell in their way where they sojourned at that time, and journeyed back toward Ephesus again.
Here, in nearby Harran, Abraham had sojourned on his way from Ur in southern Iraq to the Land of Canaan.
There was no evidence of a fire, so we could not tell how long ago the travellers had sojourned there.
He sojourned among us for a while but, like Meidryn Mawr, who held sovereignty before him, Liew served the Song of Albion.