tramper

WordNet 3.6
- n tramper a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
- n tramper someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

- n Tramper One who tramps; a stroller; a vagrant or vagabond; a tramp.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

- n tramper A device, in a cotton-baling press, for compacting cotton to the desired density for baling.
- n tramper One who tramps.
- n tramper An itinerant mechanic; a workman in search of employment.
- n tramper An idle vagrant; a homeless vagabond; a tramp; a gipsy.
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In literature:

I am, then, a vagrant gypsy body, a tramper, a wandering blacksmith.

"Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest" by George Borrow

Yer as good as there,' said the long-legged tramper, pointing out before him.

"Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens

The trampers were worse than ever that day, and inspired me with a dread that is yet quite fresh in my mind.

"David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens

I met a tramper seen him coming this way at the fall of night.

"The Playboy of the Western World" by J. M. Synge

In fact, no one can cope with him as a stark tramper of the wilderness.

"The Adventures of Captain Bonneville Digested From His Journal" by Washington Irving

She was simply a tramper, with occasional fits of localization.

"Robert Falconer" by George MacDonald

I am, then, a vagrant Gypsy body, a tramper, a wandering blacksmith.

"Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825" by George Borrow

I am, then, a vagrant Gypsy body, a tramper, a wandering blacksmith.

"Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest" by George Borrow

I am, then, a vagrant Gypsy body, a tramper, a wandering blacksmith.

"Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by George Borrow

I am, then, a vagrant Gypsy body, a tramper, a wandering blacksmith.

"Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest" by George Borrow

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In poetry:

Could Homer come himself, distressed and poor And tune his harp at Rhedicina's door,
The rich old vixen would exclaim, (I fear,)
"Begone! no tramper gets a farthing here."

"On The Neglect Of Homer" by William Cowper