peripatetic

adj

1. Tending to walk about.
2. Constantly travelling.

   “After peripatetic upbringing that took her from America to Portugal, Switzerland, Belgium and England, [Mary-Kay] Wilmers read French and Russian at Oxford.”

3. (alt-of, capitalized, usually)Alternative letter-case form of Peripatetic.

   “The true peripatetic school.”

   “Demetreius of Phalerum, a peripatetic philosopher of the fourth century B.C., wrote an amatory treatise entitled Eroticus - no longer, however, extant.”

4. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the philosophy or methods of Aristotle, or to his followers.

noun

1. One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant.
2. (alt-of, capitalized, usually)Alternative letter-case form of Peripatetic (“Aristotelian”).

   “He who would think clearly must think like a peripatetic even if he is unwilling to walk like one.”

3. (historical)A disciple of Aristotle.