stravaiger

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English

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Etymology

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From stravaig +‎ -er.

Noun

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stravaiger (plural stravaigers)

  1. One who stravaigs; one who takes a stroll.

Scots

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Noun

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stravaiger (plural stravaigers)

  1. wanderer, vagrant, vagabond
  2. (computing) web browser
    • 2001 January, Robert Fairnie, “Celtic Leid's First Stravaiger For Warld Wide Wab.”, in Scots Tung Wittins[1], number 86:
      THE first ivver Internet stravaiger (browser) in fower Celtic leids haes juist been brocht oot allouin speakers o thae leids tae stravaig the wab in thair ain mither tung.
      THE first ever Internet 'stravaiger' (browser) in four Celtic languages has just been brought out allowing speakers of those languages to browse the web in their own mother tongue.
    • 2021 August 11, Alison Campsie, “New internet browser written in Scots language”, in The Scotsman[2]:
      A number of new Scots translations have been added to the layout of the site, with browser translated as “stravaiger” – Scots for wanderer.

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