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(intransitive) To wander around or about; roam.
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One who succeeds while making only a minimal effort.
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Driving around without an exact destination as a social activity
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(capitalized) Any of several particular notable musical works of this kind, such as the Marche funèbre by Frédéric Chopin or the funeral anthem in George Frideric Handel's Saul.
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(sports, slang) Money paid by a team to a player or coach who is no longer a player or coach with the team.
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Alternative form of death march [A forced movement of people, on foot, in such circumstances that many die during the journey.]
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Roving around; wandering.
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A wandering or roving around, especially in search of chivalrous adventure.
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(law) An animal that has escaped from its owner; a wandering animal whose owner is unknown. An animal cannot be an estray when on the range where it was raised, and permitted by its owner to run. A lost animal whose owner is known to the party at hand is not an estray.
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A wandering about; excursion; a roving.
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(uncommon) Wanderlust, yearning for far-off places.
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(often attributive) One who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc.
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Tending to travel or do as one pleases; readily without many commitments or responsibility.
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(UK dialectal, Scotland) Being a runaway, vagabond, or renegade.
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To move about or explore at will within a specified area.
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A person engaged in an unconstrained state.
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(music) A slow march in a "simple duple" meter, often played at funerals.
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The spending of time in leisure activities; recreation.
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(poetic) A person who is lost or abandoned.
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To wander or walk aimlessly.
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One who meanders or wanders.
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(figuratively, derogatory) An institution awarding educational certificates not officially recognised
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(obsolete) Wandering about; a casual outing.
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A wandering or rambling through various places.
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To travel about with no fixed destination.
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A roving motion; course without definite direction; lack of rule or method; chance.
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Obsolete form of random. [A roving motion; course without definite direction; lack of rule or method; chance.]
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A wandering or roving; a going to and fro; an excursion; a ramble; an expedition.
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(countable) An instance of wandering.
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The act of wandering; a ramble.
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(rare) A tendency to rove; a nomadic condition.
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A labor action where employees refuse to work, claiming they are sick.
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To stray, rove, or wander from a normal course and others of its kind.
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(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England) to wander aimlessly.
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An act of wandering off or going astray.
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A rollout of COVID-19 vaccines that has taken place at a dreadfully slow pace.
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(very rare) That is characterized by vagary.
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(obsolete) The act of wandering, straying, or departing from the expected or regular course; an instance or occasion of this; a wandering; a rambling; a roaming; an aberration.
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State of being vagrant; vagrancy.
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(obsolete) A wandering; a vagary.
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To wander in a vague manner
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(Britain, law, archaic) Often in the form waif and stray, waifs and strays: an article of movable property found of which the owner is not known, such as goods washed up on a beach or thrown away by an absconding thief; such items belong to the Crown, which may grant the right of ownership to them to a lord of a manor.
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Of a place: suitable for a wander or stroll around.
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Straying from a desired path.
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So as to wander; while wandering.
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(intransitive) To roam or travel widely.
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Characterised or marked by wandering
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(linguistics) Synonym of Wanderwort (“a loanword that has spread to many different languages, often through trade or the adoption of foreign cultural practices”)
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Alternative letter-case form of Wanderwort. [(linguistics) A loanword that has spread to many different languages, often through trade or the adoption of foreign cultural practices.]
adj
wandering (physically or mentally)
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