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i⋅tin⋅er⋅ar⋅y

[ahy-tin-uh-rer-ee, i-tin-] noun, plural -ar⋅ies, adjective
–noun
1. a detailed plan for a journey, esp. a list of places to visit; plan of travel.
2. a line of travel; route.
3. an account of a journey; record of travel.
4. a book describing a route or routes of travel with information helpful to travelers; guidebook for travelers.
–adjective
5. of or pertaining to travel or travel routes.
6. Obsolete. itinerant.

Origin:
1425–75; late ME < LL itinerārium, n. use of neut. of itinerārius of a journey, equiv. to itiner- (s. of iter) journey (see iter ) + -ārius -ary
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i·tin·er·ar·y   (ī-tĭn'ə-rěr'ē, ĭ-tĭn'-)   
n.   pl. i·tin·er·ar·ies
  1. A route or proposed route of a journey.

  2. An account or record of a journey.

  3. A guidebook for travelers.

adj.  
  1. Of or relating to a journey or route.

  2. Traveling from place to place; itinerant.


[Middle English itinerarie, from Late Latin itinerārium, account of a journey, from neuter of itinerārius, of traveling, from Latin iter, itiner-, journey; see ei- in Indo-European roots.]
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