stravage

or stra·vaig

[struh-veyg]

verb (used without object), stra·vaged, stra·vag·ing.

Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
to saunter; stroll.

Origin of stravage

1765–75; by aphesis < Medieval Latin extrāvagarī to wander out of bounds. See extravagant

Related formsstra·vaig·er, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for stravaig

stravaig

verb

(intr) Scot and Northern English dialect to wander aimlessly

Word Origin for stravaig

C19: perhaps a variant of obsolete extravage, from Medieval Latin extrāvagārī, from vagārī to wander

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