landloper

landloper

(ˈlændˌləʊpə) nScot a vagabond or vagrant[C16: from Dutch, from land + loopen to run, leap]

land•lop•er

(ˈlændˌloʊ pər)

also land•loup•er

(-ˌlaʊ-, -ˌlu-)

n. a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer. [1540–50; < Dutch: literally, land-runner. See land, lope, -er1]