Wanderer

[ won-der-er ]

/ ˈwɒn dər ər /

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noun Scottish History.

a Covenanter persecuted by Charles II and James II, especially one who fled home to follow rebellious Presbyterian ministers who refused to accept episcopacy.

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How to use Wanderer in a sentence

My God will cast them away, because they hearkened not to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
In the apes and lemurs, on the contrary, the ground-dwellers are the aberrant forms, stray wanderers from the host.
Man And His Ancestor|Charles Morris
It was quite dusk with the wanderers before they reached a point where the San Juan once more flowed with an undisturbed current.
Overland|John William De Forest
The Maruts who with the golden tires of their wheels increase the rain, stir up the clouds like wanderers on the road.
Sacred Books of the East|Various

The Wizard told them of the misfortune that had overtaken the wanderers.
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz|L. Frank Baum