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mundivagant

adjective
mun·div·a·gant | \ˌmənˈdivə̇gənt\

Definition of mundivagant 

archaic

: wandering over the world

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History and Etymology for mundivagant

Latin mundus world + -i- + vagant- vagans wandering, from present participle of vagari to wander

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