wayfarer

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈweɪˌfɛəɹ.ə(ɹ)/

Definition of wayfarer

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A traveller, especially one on foot.
    “English travellers are sometimes found grumbling because the señor who keeps a wayside posada, or even a more pretentious inn in one of the towns, does not stand, hat in hand, bowing obsequiously to the wayfarer who deigns to use the accommodation provided.”
    “ESTRAGON: That would be too bad, really too bad. (Pause.) Wouldn't it, Didi, be really too bad? (Pause.) When you think of the beauty of the way. (Pause.) And the goodness of the wayfarers. (Pause. Wheedling.) Wouldn't it, Didi?”

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Etymology

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

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