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Itinerant

Itinerant Meaning & Definition
Itinerant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Itinerant?

[n] an itinerant laborer who works for a short time in various places
[adj] working for a short time in different places; "itinerant laborers"; "a road show"; "traveling salesman"; "touring company"
[adj] traveling from place to place to work; "itinerant labor"; "an itinerant judge"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Itinerant: moving | road | touring | traveling | unsettled

Related Terms | Find terms related to Itinerant: Ahasuerus | ambulant | ambulative | ambulatory | Ancient Mariner | Argonaut | bird of passage | circuit-riding | drifter | expeditionary | floater | Flying Dutchman | gad | gadabout | globe-girdling | globe-trotting | go-about | going | Goliard | itinerary | journeying | locomotive | mover | moving | mundivagant | nomadic | Odysseus | Oisin | on tour | Ossian | passing | pedestrian | perambulating | perambulatory | peregrinative | peregrinator | peregrine | peripatetic | pilgrimlike | progressing | rambler | rambling | ranging | roamer | roaming | rolling stone | rover | roving | runabout | shifting | straggler | stroller | strolling | strolling player | touring | touristic | touristy | traveling | trekking | troubadour | Ulysses | vagabond | vagrant | visitant | walking | wanderer | wandering | wandering minstrel | wandering scholar | wayfaring

See Also | Bohemian | Gipsy | Gypsy | jack | laborer | labourer | manual laborer | Romany | Rommany | tinker

Itinerant In Webster's Dictionary

\I*tin"er*ant\, a. [LL. itinerans, -antis, p. pr. of itinerare to make a journey, fr. L. iter, itineris, a walk, way, journey. See {Errant}, {Issue}.] Passing or traveling about a country; going or preaching on a circuit; wandering; not settled; as, an itinerant preacher; an itinerant peddler. 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. --Blackstone.
\I*tin"er*ant\, a. One who travels from place to place, particularly a preacher; one who is unsettled. Glad to turn itinerant, To stroll and teach from town to town. --Hudibras.

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