i came across the word PEREGRINATION (i think that’s correctly spelled) and couldn’t find the definition. Perhaps some could tell me if this word is misspelled and/ or real?

Verbal abstract “peregrination” ultimately from medieval Latin noun peregrinus “pilgrim” < adverbial prefix

per “through” + zero grade agro of masc. gender ager “field” + appropriate suffix inus meaning altogether someone who quite literally fares “over hill, over dale” to wheresoever—but for the whole semantic paradigm try circumspect Dictionary.com sub voce of Lexico Publishing Group, LLC anno instante online!

ThANKS MUCH! it still won’t be on the top of my vocab list, but atleast i know the meaning. Bother way, love the sig.

Peregrination as it applies to Bandito is the nearest thing you’ll ever get to a straight answer. 

It could also be a term to describe the tortuous process by which he acquired his peculiar facial expression - Pere from the way those beady little eyes peer out, grination the curious contortion of his simian smile.

Oops, my avatar isn’t much better !!!

That was the old one doug, you better edit here. Just a suggestion from an old thread (bored again, perusing old threads._

The bat that sat on the moth.

And together they flew into the flame?
Or sternutation on the part of the bat?

Peregrination could also be a term to describe the tortuous process by which he acquired his peculiar facial expression - Pere from the way those beady little eyes peer out, grination the curious contortion of his simian smile.

A man apart: a wracked, wry smile -  homo rictus

Wow: you worked on that one.  Poor simian.