wayfarers

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They were free, but visitors to what was sort of a one-stop office for spaced-out foreign wayfarers without cash or credit cards were asked to make a donation.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2021

Let your house be wide open, and open on all sides to welcome wayfarers.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2018

The peoples of the enclaves—long-term residents and wayfarers alike—soon joined together, geographically and genetically.

From Slate • May 18, 2015

For countless wayfarers, the suggestion is clear: surrender to the impulse for velocity and kick up a little more dust, pedal toward the floor, along an undulating desert terrain that beckons swiftness.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2014

She lay in wait for the wayfarers along the roads to the city and whomever she seized she put a riddle to, telling him if he could answer it, she would let him go.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton