"walke-street" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: walke-streets [plural]
Etymology: From walke (“obsolete spelling of walk”) + street. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|walke|street|gloss1=obsolete spelling of walk}} walke (“obsolete spelling of walk”) + street Head templates: {{en-noun}} walke-street (plural walke-streets)
  1. (obsolete) Someone who wanders aimlessly; a flaneur. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): People

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