Word of the Day: ITINERANT

Always on the move

itinerant (adj) - traveling, moving, or wandering from place to place, often for work or as a lifestyle [ahy-tin-er-uhnt]

BREAKDOWN: ITIN- (go) + -ER (one who does) + -ANT (state of)

• an itinerant is someone who travels from place to place

• an itinerary is a planned outline for a trip, route, or event

See also: ambient, concomitant

“Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are stationary, as the latter can not well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals.” —Benjamin Franklin