"Jericho walk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Jericho walks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Jericho walk (plural Jericho walks)
  1. (US, Christianity) A form of protest in which people walk seven times around a significant location. Tags: US Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: Joshua walk
    Sense id: en-Jericho_walk-en-noun-wUfM4Jst Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

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