June 2012
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Nomad
Nomad
a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
• a person who does not stay long in the same place; a wanderer.
ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French nomade, via Latin from Greek nomas, nomad- ‘roaming in search of pasture,’ from the base of nemein ‘to pasture.’
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