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refugee
English
Etymology
From French réfugié, past participle of réfugier (“to take refuge”), describing early French Protestants seeking refuge after the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???fj?d?i?/, /??fj??d?i?/
- Rhymes: -i?
Noun
refugee (plural refugees)
- A person seeking refuge in a foreign country out of fear of political persecution or the prospect of such persecution in their home country, i.e., a person seeking political asylum.
- A person seeking refuge due to a natural disaster, war, etc.
- A person formally granted political or economic asylum by a country other than their home country.
- (by extension) A person who flees one place or institution for another.
- 2010, Brian Harrison, Finding a Role?: The United Kingdom 1970-1990 (page 2181)
- Why did the SDP dream eventually fade? Partly because it succeeded far better inside parliament than out. It might attract some inner-city Catholic traditionalist Labour refugees from Labour's left, but many of those were already gentrifying.
- 2010, Brian Harrison, Finding a Role?: The United Kingdom 1970-1990 (page 2181)
Derived terms
- rapefugee
- reffo
- refugeehood
- refugitive
Translations
Verb
refugee (third-person singular simple present refugees, present participle refugeeing, simple past and past participle refugeed)
- (transitive, US, historical) To convey (slaves) away from the advance of the federal forces.
See also
- asylum
- citizenshipless
- countryless
- economic asylum
- nationless
- political asylum
- refoulement
- refuge
refugee From the web:
- what refugees
- what refugee means
- what refugees go through
- what refugees are coming to the us
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- what refugees are in italy
- what refugees bring with them
itinerant
English
Etymology
From Late Latin itiner?ntem, from itiner?ns, present active participle of itineror (“I travel”). See also itinerate, itinerary.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a??t?n??nt/
Adjective
itinerant (comparative more itinerant, superlative most itinerant)
- Habitually travelling from place to place. [from 1560s]
Translations
Noun
itinerant (plural itinerants)
- One who travels from place to place.
- (Ireland) A member of the Travelling Community, whether settled or not.
Translations
Further reading
- itinerant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- nitratine
Romanian
Etymology
From French itinérant.
Adjective
itinerant m or n (feminine singular itinerant?, masculine plural itineran?i, feminine and neuter plural itinerante)
- itinerant
Declension
itinerant From the web:
- itinerant meaning
- what itinerant preacher mean
- what's itinerant trade
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- what are itinerant groups
- what is itinerant teacher
- what does itinerant
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