Associations to the word «Sojourn»

Wiktionary

SOJOURN, noun. A short stay somewhere.
SOJOURN, noun. A temporary residence.
SOJOURN, verb. (intransitive) To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger.

Dictionary definition

SOJOURN, noun. A temporary stay (e.g., as a guest).
SOJOURN, verb. Spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily.

Wise words

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