Landloper

Pronunciation: /ˈlændˌloʊpər/

Definitions of landloper

noun a wanderer or adventurer

Example Sentences

A1 The landloper wandered from town to town, seeking shelter for the night.

A2 As a landloper, he was used to living a nomadic lifestyle, never staying in one place for too long.

B1 The landloper was known for his ability to survive in the wilderness, making him a valuable resource for the expedition.

B2 The landloper's knowledge of the terrain proved to be invaluable as they navigated through the treacherous mountains.

C1 The landloper's reputation as a skilled tracker and survivalist preceded him wherever he went.

C2 The landloper's expertise in wilderness survival and navigation made him a sought-after guide for those embarking on dangerous journeys.

Examples of landloper in a Sentence

formal The landloper was a wanderer who traveled from place to place without a fixed home.

informal I heard that landloper guy is always on the move, never staying in one place for too long.

slang That landloper dude is like a modern-day nomad, just roaming around wherever the wind takes him.

figurative She felt like a landloper in her own life, never quite settling down or finding a sense of belonging.

Grammatical Forms of landloper

• past tense: landloped
• plural: landlopers
• comparative: more landloper
• superlative: most landloper
• present tense: landlope
• future tense: will landlope
• perfect tense: have landloped
• continuous tense: is landloping
• singular: landloper
• positive degree: landloper
• infinitive: to landlope
• gerund: landloping
• participle: landloping

Origin and Evolution of landloper

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Dutch

Story behind the word: The word 'landloper' originated in the Netherlands, where it was used to refer to a vagabond or wanderer.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'landloper' evolved to also encompass someone who roamed the countryside without a fixed residence or occupation.