\I*tin"er*ant\, a. [LL. itinerans, -antis, p. pr. of
itinerare to make a journey, fr. L. iter, itineris, a walk,
way, journey. See {Errant}, {Issue}.]
Passing or traveling about a country; going or preaching on a
circuit; wandering; not settled; as, an itinerant preacher;
an itinerant peddler.
      The king's own courts were then itinerant, being kept
      in the king's palace, and removing with his household
      in those royal progresses which he continually made.
                                               --Blackstone.

\I*tin"er*ant\, a.
One who travels from place to place, particularly a preacher;
one who is unsettled.
      Glad to turn itinerant, To stroll and teach from town
      to town.                                 --Hudibras.