voyage

voyage
I. noun Etymology: Middle English viage, veyage, from Anglo-French veiage, from Late Latin viaticum, from Latin, traveling money, from neuter of viaticus of a journey, from via way — more at way Date: 14th century 1. an act or instance of traveling ; journey 2. a course or period of traveling by other than land routes <
a long sea voyage
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3. an account of a journey especially by sea II. verb (voyaged; voyaging) Date: 15th century intransitive verb to take a trip ; travel transitive verb sail, traversevoyager noun

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  • voyage — [voi′ij] n. [ME viage < OFr veiage, voyage < LL viaticum, a journey < L, traveling money, provision for a journey < viaticus, of a journey < via, way, journey: see VIA] 1. a relatively long journey or passage by water or, formerly …   English World dictionary

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  • Voyage — Voy age, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Voyaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Voyaging}.] [Cf. F. voyager.] To take a voyage; especially, to sail or pass by water. [1913 Webster] A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone. Wordsworth. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • voyage — ► NOUN ▪ a long journey involving travel by sea or in space. ► VERB ▪ go on a voyage. DERIVATIVES voyager noun. ORIGIN Old French voiage, from Latin viaticum provisions for a journey , later journey …   English terms dictionary

  • Voyage — Voy age, v. t. To travel; to pass over; to traverse. [1913 Webster] With what pain [I] voyaged the unreal, vast, unbounded deep. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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