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Webster 1913 Edition
Traveler
Trav′el-er
,Noun.
[Written also
traveler
.] 1.
One who travels; one who has traveled much.
2.
A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.
4.
(Spinning)
The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner.
5.
(Naut.)
An iron encircling a rope, bar, spar, or the like, and sliding thereon.
Traveler’s joy
(Bot.)
, the
– Clematis vitalba
, a climbing plant with white flowers. Traveler's tree
. (Bot.)
See
Ravenala
.Webster 1828 Edition
Traveler
TRAV'ELER
,Noun.
1.
One who travels in any way. Job:31.2.
One who visits foreign countries.3.
In ships, an iron thimble or thimbles with a rope spliced round them, forming a kind of tail or a species of grommet.