Peter Sokolowski
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first heard Jun 2026
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It's used especially for people who travel in a circuit for their profession.
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Here's the word used in a sentence from the BBC by Deborah Nichols-Lee.
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There has long been this masculine idea that a lone, itinerant male blues singer, travelling the south with a guitar slung over his back was the authentic representation of the blues, doctor Cookie Woolner explains, while female performers like Ma Rainey, who drew from Vaudeville and Blackface Minstrels, were commercial entertainers and not artists.
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Many a song in popular music has been penned about the itinerant lifestyle of touring, ranging from the exuberant, like travel and band by Credence Clearwater Revival, to the exhausted, like Lodi by Credence Clearwater Revival.
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All journeys have their highs and lows, of course, and the word itinerant is all about the journey, not the destination.
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Indeed, itinerant comes from the late Latin verb itinerari, meaning to journey, which in turn traipsed down the etymological trail from the noun eter meaning way or journey.
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Itinerant is usually encountered as an adjective used to describe traveling types, especially those like touring musicians, whose itineraries to use another eter descendant, are often circuits, but can also be used as a noun.
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Itinerants, musical or otherwise, are those who never stay in one place for long, who, whether by choice, profession, or circumstance, keep on chugglin'.
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With your word of the day, I'm Peter Sokolowski.
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Visit MarionWebster dot com today for definitions, wordplay, and trending word lookups.
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It's the word of the day podcast for july twenty third.
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Today's word is maverick, spelled M-A-V-E-R-I-C-K.
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Maverick is a noun.
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It refers to a person who refuses to follow the customs or rules of a group, in other words, a nonconformist.
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Here's the word used in a sentence from Collisions, a physicist's journey from Hiroshima to the death of the dinosaurs by Alec Nevala Lee.
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Luis Alvarez has been described as a scientific Indiana Jones, but his reputation as a maverick was built on a foundation of patience and discipline.
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When a client gave Samuel A.
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Maverick four hundred cattle to settle a one thousand two hundred dollars debt, the nineteenth century South Texas lawyer had no use for them, so he left the cattle unbranded and allowed them to roam freely, supposedly under the supervision of one of his employees.
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Neighboring stockmen recognized their opportunity and seized it, branding and herding the stray cattle as their own.
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Maverick eventually recognized the folly of the situation and sold what was left of his depleted herd, but not before his name became synonymous with such unbranded livestock.
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