See Also: traveler(medicine)
Traveler - Sailing(gambling)
Traveler's Diarrhoea(medicine)
Traveler's diarrhea(health)
Enlightened Traveler' s Bars(recipes)

levin (iou) and traveler (medicine)


levin (iou)



levin noun. arch. ME.
[Prob. Old Norse, perh. from 1st elem. of Old Swedish liughnelder (Swedish ljungeld, Danish lygnild) lightning flash, from Germanic base of LIGHT noun.]
Lightning; a flash of lightning. Also, any bright light or flame.

traveler (medicine)


traveler


1. One who travels; one who has traveled much.

2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.

3. <machinery> A traveling crane. See Crane.

4. The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner.

5. An iron encircling a rope, bar, spar, or the like, and sliding thereon.

<botany> Traveler's joy See Ravenala.

Origin: Written also traveler.

Source: Websters Dictionary