pedestrian

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

PEDES'TRIAN, adjective [Latin pedestris, form pes, the foot.] Going on foot; walking; made on foot; as a pedestrian journey. PEDES'TRIAN, noun One that walks or journeys on foot. 1. One that walks for a wager; a remarkable walker.
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