399. Travel


See also 169. FOREIGNERS ; 178. GEOGRAPHY ; 257. MAPS ; 344. RAILROADS ; 347. RECREATION ; 366. SHIPS ; 408. VEHICLES ; 412. WALKING .

dromomania
a mania for travel.
ecdemiomania
a mania for wandering.
gephyromania
a mania for crossing bridges.
gephyrophobia
an abnormal fear of crossing bridges.
hodomania
an abnormal love of travel.
hodophobia
an abnormal fear or dislike of travel.
itinerancy, itineracy
1. the act or state of traveling from place to place.
2. persons, collectively, whose occupation obliges them to travel constantly.
3. such an occupation. — itinerant . n., adj.
naupathia
seasickness.
oberration
Obsolete, the act of wandering about.
peregrination
travel from place to place, especially on foot and with the suggestion of a roundabout route.
pererration
Obsolete, the act of wandering or rambling around and about.
tourism
1. the activitiy of traveliring for pleasure, to see sights, for recreation etc.
2. the business founded upon this activity. — tourist, n. , adj.
waftage
Archaic. the act of wafting or being wafted; travel or conveyance by wafting.

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