Waymate

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of wayfellow.

    "Why shouldst thou linger here below? / A traveller all alone! / Thy waymates at the start of life, / Thy fellow-pilgrims gone."

Example

More examples

"Why shouldst thou linger here below? / A traveller all alone! / Thy waymates at the start of life, / Thy fellow-pilgrims gone."

Etymology

From way + -mate.

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