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| 2 : an individual who roams about aimlessly

Nomadic poeple do not wander about aimlessly... and that is not the correct
definition... but you know that now don't you.


Poor Mooron! You force me to slap you about!
From Websters 2004 Ed.
Main Entry: no·mad
Pronunciation: 'nO-"mad, British also 'nä-
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin nomad-, nomas member of a wandering pastoral people, from
Greek, from nemein
Date: 1579
1 : a member of a people who have no fixed residence but move from place to
place usually seasonally and within a well-defined territory
2 : an individual who roams about aimlessly
- nomad adjective
- no·mad·ism /'nO-"ma-"di-z&m/ noun


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