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单词 wayferend
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wayferendn.

Forms: early Old English wiferend (Kentish), Old English wegferend, Old English wegferenda, Middle English weiferande, Middle English weyfeerynge, Middle English weyferynde, Middle English weyverynge.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: way n.1, English fērend ; wayfering adj.
Etymology: Partly < way n.1 + Old English fērend traveller ( < fere v.1 + -end suffix1), and partly directly < wayfering adj. (compare forms at that entry). Compare wayferer n., wayfere n.Compare also Old English wegfarend , in the same sense ( < way n.1 + fare v.1 + -end suffix1).
Obsolete.
= wayfarer n. In Middle English also: wayfaring people collectively.In quot. c1390 in extended use with reference to Christian pilgrims to heaven (after Psalm 119).
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society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > by road
wayferendeOE
wayfaring manOE
way-goera1382
wayferer1388
dustyfoota1400
wayfarerc1430
thorough-farer1628
roadster1834
road-farer1845
pathfarer1880
roadman1906
eOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Otho) (2009) I. vii. 412 Gif þu nu wære wegferend and..þu þonne beco[me] on þiofscole, þonne ne wendes [þ]u þe þines feores.
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xxx. 261 Ne fægnode ic on mines feondes hryre, ne læg ælðeodig man wiðutan minum hegum, ac min duru geopenode symle wegferendum [lOE Vesp. D.xiv wegferendan].
OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) ii. xiii. 128 Þa cwæð se wegferenda to þam æwfæstan mæn.
c1390 in C. Horstmann Minor Poems Vernon MS (1892) i. 91 (MED) Heil þou bringere forþ..Of men þat haue no synne..Out of riht wey þat þei ne go Ne [read Þe] feet of weyferynde.
a1400 (?c1280) Nativity Mary & Christ (Stowe) (1975) l. 21 (MED) Þat oþer del hij ȝeuen to pore men and to weyverynge also.
a1425 Dialogue Reason & Adversity (Cambr.) (1968) 33 (MED) Þe weiferande at his ȝate hadde free entre.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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