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viator

[vahy-ey-tawr, -ter]

vi·a·tor

[vahy-ey-tawr, -ter]
noun, plural vi·a·to·res [vahy-uh-tawr-eez, -tohr-] .
a wayfarer; traveler.

Origin:
1495–1505; < Latin viātor equivalent to viā(re) to travel (derivative of via way) + -tor -tor
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Viator is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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viator (vaɪˈeɪtɔː)
 
n , pl viatores
rare a traveller
 
[C16: from Latin, from viāre to travel]

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