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er than she upon her love. Shak. You are as fond of grief as of your child. Shak. A great traveler, and fond of telling his adventures. Irving.

Worn by, or weared in, the feet; as, a footworn path; a footworn traveler.

To lie in wait for; to ambush. An ambushed thief forlays a traveler. Dryden.

Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road. [R.] Burke.

That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.

A traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire.

A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest. [Obs.] Kersey.

joi. Addison. At last a gleam Of dawning light turned thitherward in haste His [Satan's] traveled steps. Milton. A glimmer, and then a gleam of light. Longfellow.

ght has gone out. Life itself goes out at thy displeasure. Addison. -- To go over. (a) To traverse; to cross, as a river, boundary, etc.; to change sides. I must not go over Jordan. Deut. iv. 22. Let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan. Deut. iii. 25. Ishmael . . . departed to go over to the Ammonit…

The act of moving in any manner; traveling; as, the going is bad.

Furniture; apparatus or accouterments for work, traveling, war, etc. [Scot.] Jamieson.

A traveler's handbag. [Colloq.]

be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut.

To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler. I wish . . . you 'ld guide me to your sovereign's court. Shak.

A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc.

A post at the fork of a road, with a guideboard on it, to direct travelers.

pecially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when traveling, to provide and prepare lodgings. Fuller.

ear one call. Lay thine ear close to the ground, and list if thou canst hear the tread of travelers. Shak. He had been heard to utter an ominous growl. Macaulay.

or plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them. He herborized as he traveled. W. Tooke.

A highway; a much travele