Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who wanders about the country; a vagrant; a wanderer; a vagabond. Also landloper.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See landlouper.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Alternative form of landlouper.

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Examples

  • Kilbride and go foaming under Horsepass bridge, with the great southerwestern windstorming her traces and the midland’s grain-waster asarch for her track, to wend her ways byandby, robecca or worse, to spin and to grind, to swab and to thrash, for all her golden lifey in the barleyfields and pennylotts of Humphrey’s fordofhurdlestown and lie with a landleaper, wellingtonorseher.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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