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itinerant
Definitions
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adjective
Traveling
from
place
to
place
,
especially
to
perform
a
job
or
duty
.
The
itinerant
musician
played
in
different
cities
every
week
.
Many
itinerant
workers
move
to
where
the
jobs
are
available
.
She
led
an
itinerant
lifestyle
,
never
staying
in
one
place
for
long
.
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Word Origin
Language
Latin
Original word
itinerantem
Word parts
itinerare (to travel) + -ant (a suffix forming adjectives)
Originally meant
traveling
Background
The
word
'
itinerant'
comes
from
the
Latin
'
itinerantem'
,
which
means
traveling
.
It
was
used
in
the
16
th
century
to
describe
people
who
traveled
for
work
,
such
as
judges
or
preachers
.
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