Hejira
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of hegira. alt-of, alternative
"Her mother was — had been — Scottish (although you couldn't tell by looking), and they had once made the long journey to her homeland. Juliet had been very small and could remember little of this hejira."
- 2 a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment wordnet
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More examples"Her mother was — had been — Scottish (although you couldn't tell by looking), and they had once made the long journey to her homeland. Juliet had been very small and could remember little of this hejira."