itinerant
See also: itinérant
English
Etymology
From Late Latin itinerāntem, from itinerāns, present active participle of itineror (“I travel”). See also itinerate, itinerary.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/
Adjective
itinerant (comparative more itinerant, superlative most itinerant)
- Habitually travelling from place to place. [from 1560s]
- an itinerant preacher or peddler
- Blackstone
- The king's own courts were then itinerant, being kept in the king's palace, and removing with his household in those royal progresses which he continually made.
Translations
travelling from place to place
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Noun
itinerant (plural itinerants)
- One who travels from place to place.
- (Ireland) A member of the Travelling Community, whether settled or not.
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