VOYAGE
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Voy"age (?; 48), n. [OE. veage, viage, OF. veage, viage, veiage, voiage, F. voyage, LL. viaticum, fr. L. viaticum traveling money, provision for a journey, from viaticus belonging to a road or journey, fr. via way, akin to E. way. See Way, n., and cf. Convey, Deviate, Devious, Envoy, Trivial, Viaduct, Viaticum.]
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1. Formerly, a passage either by sea or land; a journey, in general; but not chiefly limited to a passing by sea or water from one place, port, or country, to another; especially, a passing or journey by water to a distant place or country.
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I love a sea voyage and a blustering tempest.
J. Fletcher.
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So steers the prudent crane
Her annual voyage, borne on winds.
Milton.
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All the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Shak.
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2. The act or practice of traveling. [Obs.]
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Nations have interknowledge of one another by voyage into foreign parts, or strangers that come to them.
Bacon.
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3. Course; way. [Obs.] Shak.
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Voy"age, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Voyaged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Voyaging (?).] [Cf. F. voyager.] To take a voyage; especially, to sail or pass by water.
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A mind forever
Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.
Wordsworth.
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Voy"age, v. t. To travel; to pass over; to traverse.
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With what pain
[I] voyaged the unreal, vast, unbounded deep.
Milton.
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