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farer

/ˈfɛəɹə(ɹ)/ UK
/ˈfɛɹɚ/

Sounds like fairer · Rhymes with -ɛəɹə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Middle English farere (attested in Middle English weyfarere, weifarere (“wayfarer”)), equivalent to fare (“to journey, travel”) + -er. Compare Old English fara (“traveller, farer”). Doublet of Führer.

noun farers

archaic One who fares or travels, a traveller, tripper

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@misc{farer_2026,
  title = {farer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/farer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}