"pather" meaning in English

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        "A non-player character that walks a repeating path."
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          "computer game",
          "computer game"
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          "non-player character",
          "non-player character"
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          "repeating",
          "repeating"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computer games) A non-player character that walks a repeating path."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "laner"
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        "computer-games",
        "games"
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  "word": "pather"
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  "etymology_text": "From path + -er.",
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      "form": "pathers",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "(computer games) A non-player character that walks a repeating path."
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