Definition of Globetrotting

1. Verb. (present participle of globetrot) ¹

2. Noun. worldwide travel ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Globetrotting

1. globetrot [v] - See also: globetrot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Globetrotting

globefish
globefishes
globeflower
globeflowers
globelike
globemaker
globemakers
globemaking
globes
globesity
globetrot
globetrots
globetrotted
globetrotter
globetrotters
globetrotting (current term)
globi
globiferous
globigerina
globin
globin gene
globin insulin
globin zinc insulin
globing
globins
globocrat
globoid
globoid cell
globoid cell leukodystrophy
globoids

Literary usage of Globetrotting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1884)
"Thus was perplexed the mind of your globetrotting servant " Soltera," as she pored over railway and steamboat guides and calculated expenses, ..."

2. Early Opera in America by Oscar George Theodore Sonneck (1915)
"... evidently forerunners of the amusing globetrotting nonsense of the Rogers brothers. Mr. Ricketts soon enriched his entertainments with concert music. ..."

3. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1916)
"Presumably on that account, and also because, even in these days of dauntless globetrotting, very few Europeans or Americans ever penetrate to Kashan or ..."

4. Influences of Geographic Environment, on the Basis of Ratzel's System of by Ellen Churchill Semple, Friedrich Ratzel (1911)
"Consider the pronounced insular mind of the globetrotting Englishman, the deep-seated local conservatism characterizing that world-colonizing nation, ..."

5. The Italian Emigration of Our Times by Robert Franz Foerster (1919)
"It is possible that if records of such movements were to be gathered they would reveal an amazing frequency of proletariat globetrotting, a frequency ..."

6. The Nineteenth Century (1891)
"Ranged side by side with these vagrant Wild Women, globetrotting for the sake of a subsequent book of travels, ..."

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