Tourneyed vs Journeyed - What's the difference?
tourneyed | journeyed |
(tourney)
tournament
*1793,
* Tennyson
* {{quote-book, i1=*
, year=1960
, author=
, title=(Jeeves in the Offing)
, section=chapter XIV
, passage=Kipper stood blinking, as I had sometimes seen him do at the boxing tourneys in which he indulged when in receipt of a shrewd buffet on some tender spot like the tip of the nose.}}
(archaic) To take part in a tournament.
*1843 , '', book 2, ch. XV, ''Practical — Devotional
(journey)
A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
*{{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April, author=
, volume=100, issue=2, page=171, magazine=(American Scientist)
, title= (label) A day.
(label) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
(label) A day's work.
*:
*:But whan ye haue done that Iourney ye shal promyse me as ye are a true knyght for to go with me and to helpe me / and other damoysels that are distressid dayly with a fals knyghte / All your entente damoysel and desyre I wylle fulfylle / soo ye wyl brynge me vnto this knyghte
As verbs the difference between tourneyed and journeyed
is that tourneyed is past tense of tourney while journeyed is past tense of journey.tourneyed
English
Verb
(head)tourney
English
Noun
(en noun)- And let the recreant traitors seek
- My tourney court.
- (Francis Bacon)
- We hold a tourney here to-morrow morn, / And there is scantly time for half the work.
Verb
(en verb)- Here indeed, perhaps, by rule of antagonisms, may be the place to mention that, after ’s return, there was a liberty of tourneying given to the fighting men of England […]
journeyed
English
Verb
(head)journey
English
(wikipedia journey)Noun
(en noun)Well-connected Brains, passage=Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.}}