Solivagant

//soʊˈlɪvəɡənt// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    one who wanders alone

    "After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe."

Adjective
  1. 1
    wandering alone not-comparable

Example

More examples

"After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe."

Etymology

From Latin sōlivagāns, from sōlus (“alone”) + vagāns, present participle of vagō (“wander”).

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