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way⋅far⋅ing

[wey-fair-ing]
–adjective, noun
traveling, esp. on foot.

Origin:
1530–40; way 1 + fare + -ing 1
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way·far·ing   (wā'fâr'ĭng)   
n.  Traveling, especially on foot.

[From Middle English waifaringe, journeying, from Old English wegfarende : weg, way; see way + farende, present participle of faran, to go on a journey; see per-2 in Indo-European roots.]
way'far'ing adj.
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