SOJOURN
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So"journ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sojourned (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Sojourning.] [OE. sojornen, sojournen, OF. sojorner, sejorner, F. séjourner, 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.
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Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there.
Gen. xii. 30.
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Home he goeth, he might not longer sojourn.
Chaucer.
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The soldiers first assembled at Newcastle, and there sojourned three days.
Hayward.
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So"journ, n. [Cf. OF. sujurn, sujur, sejor, F. séjour. See Sojourn, v. i.] A temporary residence, as that of a traveler in a foreign land.
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Though long detained
In that obscure sojourn.
Milton.
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