α.   1600s 1900s– through-farer  Brit. /ˈθruːˌfɛːrə/, U.S. 
/ˈθruˌfɛrər/. 
β. 1800s– thorough-farer.
| 单词 | thorough-farer | 
| 释义 | thorough-farern.α.   1600s 1900s– through-farer  Brit.  β. 1800s– thorough-farer.  rare.   A person who passes or travels through, a wayfarer. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > 			[noun]		 > by road wayferendeOE wayfaring manOE way-goera1382 wayferer1388 dustyfoota1400 wayfarerc1430 thorough-farer1628 roadster1834 road-farer1845 pathfarer1880 roadman1906 1628    in  Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. 		(1885)	 474 in  Parl. Papers 1884–5 (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1  				[To] intertaine through-farers and passengers. 1869    Packard's Monthly Jan. 22/2  				It seems that our streets must necessarily be muddy, and in every way inconvenient to the thoroughfarer. 1870    B. Anderson Narr. Journey to Musardu 86  				This town is also notorious for the mischief and trouble it gives thoroughfarers. 1944    Contemp. Rev. Apr. 239  				This frequentation meant, even for the throughfarer, fresh air and healthful views. 2011    Sydney Morning Herald 		(Nexis)	 3 Feb. 22  				We were merely standing chatting in little circles, not holding hands in a line or sitting down across the pathway. No thoroughfarers were being inconvenienced. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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