Synonyms for itinerants

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ahy-tin-er-uhnt, ih-tin-

Phonetic Transcription : aɪˈtɪn ər ənt, ɪˈtɪn-

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Définition of itinerants

Origin : 1560s (attested in Anglo-Latin from late 13c.), from Late Latin itinerantem (nominative itinerans), present participle of itinerare "to travel," from Latin iter (genitive itineris) "journey," from ire "go" (see ion). Originally in reference to circuit courts.

As in migrant : noun person who moves to a foreign place
As in nomad : noun person who wanders from place to place
As in traveler : noun person who journeys
As in vagrant : noun person with no permanent home and often with no means of support
As in wanderer : noun person who travels aimlessly
As in wayfarer : noun traveler
As in rover : noun nomad
As in drifter : noun wanderer

Example sentences :

Anything beyond the three R's was generally taught by itinerants.
Extract from : « Ryerson Memorial Volume » by J. George Hodgins

Late in the evening I directed my steps across the bridge to the green, where I had discoursed with the p. 26Irish itinerants.
Extract from : « Wild Wales » by George Borrow

Late in the evening I directed my steps across the bridge to the green, where I had discoursed with the Irish itinerants.
Extract from : « Wild Wales » by George Borrow

And, though Whitefield did not organise the results of his labours, he prepared the way for Wesley's itinerants.
Extract from : « The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2) » by Luke Tyerman

They had already erected a log house, cleared a few acres of land, and founded a home both for themselves and passing Itinerants.
Extract from : « Thirty Years in the Itinerancy » by Wesson Gage Miller

The missionaries through whom northern Europe and England were converted were itinerants.
Extract from : « The Gist of Japan » by R. B. Peery

Unknown, and in silence, they were domiciliated in courts and in families, throughout all nations; and some roamed as itinerants.
Extract from : « Mysticism and its Results » by John Delafield

People of intelligence are growing tired of the platitudes of the pulpit—the iterations of the itinerants.
Extract from : « Men, Women, and Gods » by Helen H. Gardener

On his first round he stopped at "Squire Scrub's," as all other itinerants had done before him.
Extract from : « How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits » by Samuel R Wells

The Friars Mendicant were discovered to be in league with her, and these itinerants were ready-made missionaries of sedition.
Extract from : « History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. » by James Anthony Froude

Antonyms for itinerants

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