"gyrovague" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gyrovagues [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin gȳrovagus (“wandering aimlessly”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|gȳrovagus||wandering aimlessly}} Medieval Latin gȳrovagus (“wandering aimlessly”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyrovague (plural gyrovagues)
  1. (obsolete) A wandering monk having no fixed monastery, as exemplified in the Rule of St. Benedict. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Monasticism Translations (Translations): vaeltava munkki (Finnish), gyrovague [masculine] (French), moine gyrovague [masculine] (French), Wandermönch [masculine] (German)

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