Waysider
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Waysider is a noun meaning A person or thing found by the wayside.
Meaning
A person or thing found by the wayside.
Example Sentences
The charioteer says to a waysider: "How far is it to Elisha's house?"
At the other end of the hall was what I took for the dining room. A waysider had recently spent the night.
Erysimum cheiranthoides and Sinapis nigra grow in cornfields here as everywhere else; although some writer in the 'Phytologist' says it, S. nigra, is not a field plant but a waysider.
Word Forms
- waysiders
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include waif, sideperson, castaway, vagabondizer, roadster, straggler.
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