wayfarer

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wayfarer

  • /ˈweɪˌfɛəɹ.ə(ɹ)/ UK

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From Middle English weyfarere, weifarere; equivalent to way + farer.

noun wayfarers

  1. A traveller, especially one on foot. His head far down the hot sweet throat of her — So one tracks love, whose breath is deadlier, And lo, one springe and you are fast in hell, Fast as the gin's grip of a wayfarer.

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noun traveller

Españolcaminante
日本語旅人 tabibito, トレッカー torekkā
中文旅行者 lǚxíng zhě
Portuguêsviajante, andarilho
Françaisvoyageur
DeutschWandersmann
Italianoviaggiatore, viandante
Ελληνικάταξιδιώτης taxidiótis, ταξιδιώτρια taxidiótria, ταξιδιώτισσα taxidiótissa
Русскийпу́тник pútnik, стра́нник stránnik
العربيةibn sabīlمُسَافِر ,ابن السبيل musāfir

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@misc{wayfarer_2026,
  title = {wayfarer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wayfarer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}