So·journ v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sojourned p. pr. & vb. n. Sojourning.]  To dwell for a time; to dwell or live in a place as a temporary resident or as a stranger, not considering the place as a permanent habitation; to delay; to tarry.
     Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there.   --Gen. xii. 30.
     Home he goeth, he might not longer sojourn.   --Chaucer.
     The soldiers first assembled at Newcastle, and there sojourned three days.   --Hayward.
  So·journ·ing, n. The act or state of one who sojourns.
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