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Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
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travelling
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(standard spelling of traveling lang=en from=British) alt. (present participle of travel English) n. (standard spelling of traveling lang=en from=British) v (present participle of travel English)
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a touring/travelling exhibition (= one that moves from place to place ) ▪ The touring exhibition is scheduled to be in Dallas from March until June. a travelling companion British English , a traveling companion ...
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Travel \Trav"el\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Traveled or Travelled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Traveling or Travelling .] [Properly, to labor, and the same word as travail.] To labor; to travail. [Obsoles.] --Hooker. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the ...
Usage examples of travelling.
The baronet stood beside the cot in his long black cloak and travelling cap.
Sookdee, Ajeet Singh, and Hunsa, accompanied by twenty men, and Gulab Begum took the road, the Gulab travelling in an enclosed cart as befitted the favourite of a raja, and with her rode the wife of Sookdee as her maid.
The whole of the Sherard Blaw school of discursive drama suggests, to my mind, Early Victorian furniture in a travelling circus.
It was rough and briery travelling, but we knew that the cave could not be far off.
Viscount, there will be in my court-yard this evening a good travelling britzka, with four post-horses, in which one may rest as in a bed.
One hour having expired since he had come on board, he ordered his boat, and returned to the shore, and we saw no more of him until we arrived at Spithead, when his lordship came on board, accompanied by a person whom we soon discovered was a half pay purser in the navy: a man who, by dint of the grossest flattery and numerous little attentions, had so completely ingratiated himself with his patron, that he had become as necessary an appendage to the travelling equipage, as the portmanteau or the valet-de-chambre.
Queen was travelling incognita, and that fact alone robbed her progress of a sense of excitement.
Ja, that is a nice name for a brave person who is travelling by himself to the lowveld to meet his granpa.
Fiona Menton as their paediatrician, even though it meant travelling to Dublin every few weeks.
He eyed the long package Merlin carried which was the safely trussed sword, but had better manners than to ask any questions as Merlin settled on a travelling stool with it across his knees close under his hand.
Perm, and it was while waiting for a couple of days at a wayside station in a state of suspended locomotion that he made the acquaintance of a dealer in harness and metalware, who profitably whiled away the tedium of the long halt by initiating his English travelling companion in a fragmentary system of folk-lore that he had picked up from Trans-Baikal traders and natives.
And whereas there is now hardly a town of France or Italy in which you shall not see some noble countryman of our own, with that happy swagger and insolence of demeanour which we carry everywhere, swindling inn-landlords, passing fictitious cheques upon credulous bankers, robbing coach-makers of their carriages, goldsmiths of their trinkets, easy travellers of their money at cards, even public libraries of their books--thirty years ago you needed but to be a Milor Anglais, travelling in a private carriage, and credit was at your hand wherever you chose to seek it, and gentlemen, instead of cheating, were cheated.
It was soon seen that having been travelling there in the summer he now desired nothing better than to be allowed to describe the Lakes to everyone, and to tell those who had not had the good fortune to journey so far that they had missed something very fine.
Satisfied, the moorman lumbered away from the site of the battle, in the direction in which it had been travelling originally.
We lose sight of Palmyre Chocareille, called Gypsy, upon her release from prison, but we meet her again six months later, having made the acquaintance of a travelling agent named Caldas, who became infatuated with her beauty, and furnished her a house near the Bastille.