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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Perambulation

· Per·am·bu·la·tion · IPA
01 n. The act of perambulating; traversing.
  1. 1.
    The act of perambulating; traversing.
  2. 2.
    An annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc.
  3. 3.
    A district within which one is authorized to make a tour of inspection.[Obs.]