Associations to the word «Sojourning»

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

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats