Antonyms for wayfaring


Grammar : Adj
Spell : wey-fair-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈweɪˌfɛər ɪŋ


Definition of wayfaring

Origin :
  • Old English wegfarende; see way + fare (v.).
  • adj traveling
Example sentences :
  • Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men!
  • Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
  • A wayfaring man means one who is on the way, one who lives on the way.
  • Extract from : « Sanctification » by J. W. Byers
  • So clear-cut is it that any wayfaring man, though a fool, cannot mistake it.
  • Extract from : « The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit » by Ralph Waldo Trine
  • Hast thou peace and provender for a wayfaring knight and horse?
  • Extract from : « The Red Tavern » by Charles Raymond Macauley
  • A favourite halting-place is this for wayfaring folk of all sorts.
  • Extract from : « The Gypsy's Parson » by George Hall
  • There was perpetual novelty and freshness in this mode of wayfaring.
  • Extract from : « Pittsburgh in 1816 » by Various
  • Some man that wayfaring was stood by housedoor at night's oncoming.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • Alison, go your ways, and sing to me the ballad of the wayfaring man.
  • Extract from : « Merkland » by Mrs. Oliphant
  • Every thing concerning our practice is plain even to wayfaring men.
  • Extract from : « Tracts on the Sabbath » by Various
  • The law of hospitality opened all doors to the wayfaring freeman.
  • Extract from : « Women of England, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Burleigh James Bartlett

Synonyms for wayfaring

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