farer

noun

farer

noun

UK /ˈfɛəɹə(ɹ)/ · /ˈfɛɹɚ/

Etymology From Middle English farere (attested in Middle English weyfarere, weifarere (“wayfarer”)), equivalent to fare (“to journey, travel”) + -er. Compare Old English fara (“traveller, farer”). Doublet of Führer.

Archaic One who fares or travels, a traveller, tripper

Derived terms: air-farer, airfarer, far-farer, farfarer, land-farer, landfarer, sea-farer, seafarer, spacefarer, way-farer, wayfarer

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