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Look up traveler, traveller in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Traveler (U.S. English) or Traveller (British English) may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

In music: The Travelers Companies (NYSE: TRV) is the second largest underwriter of commercial property casualty and personal insurance in the United States. ... Traveler, a white horse, is the mascot of the University of Southern California. ... Traveller and Robert E. Lee Traveller (1857 – 1870) was Robert E. Lees most famous horse during the American Civil War. ... A fellow traveller is a person who sympathizes with the beliefs of a particular organization, but does not belong to that organization. ... A mechanical traveller is a moving part of a machine, typically a ring that slides between different positions on a supporting rod when the machine goes through its operating cycle. ... Traveler Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine, in Baxter State Park. ... Irish Travellers (sometimes known as tinkers because they worked repairing tin ware) are a nomadic or itinerant people of Irish origin living in Ireland, Great Britain and the United States. ...

In film: _Traveller_Christy Moore_1999_ _Urgency culture_02. ... The Lord Weird Slough Feg are a folk metal band that formed in Pennsylvania in the early 1990s and is currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area. ... Traveler is the eighth studio album by Canadian blues/rock musician Colin James released in 2003 (see 2003 in music). ... Traveler (1983) is the second album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach. ... traveller is Aiko Kayos sixth single. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

In television: Traveller is an American film released in 1997, starring Bill Paxton, Mark Wahlberg, and Julianna Margulies. ... For other uses, see Ghostbusters (disambiguation). ... The Time Traveller is the fictional protagonist in H. G. Wellss The Time Machine, a novel published in 1895. ...

In literature: In the fictional Star Trek universe, The Traveler is a highly advanced humanoid from Tau Alpha C. The Traveler is exceptionally skilled mentally and is able to make a bridge between space, time, and thought which he, and presumably those of his kind, uses to travel throughout the galaxy. ... Traveler is a drama-thriller television series that ran from May 10, 2007 until July 18, 2007 on ABC in the United States. ... Travelers is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis. ...

  • The Traveler (novel), a 2005 novel by John Twelve Hawks
  • The Traveler: An American Odyssey in the Himalayas, by Eric Hansen
  • The Traveller, a 1954 time-travel story by Richard Matheson.
  • Traveler (novel series), a series of post-apocalyptic novels written by multiple writers under the pseudonym D. B. Drumm
  • The Traveller (character), the hero of James Herbert's graphic novel The City
  • Travelers, a group of social outcasts in the novel Earthworks

In journalism: The Traveler is a 2005 novel by John Twelve Hawks, which impressed some critics and became an international bestseller, in part due to the reclusive behavior of its author. ... Richard Burton Matheson (born February 20, 1926) is an American author and screenwriter, typically of fantasy, horror or science fiction. ... The Traveller is a fictional character from the graphic novel The City by James Herbert and Ian Miller, the concluding chapter in his popular Rats Quadrilogy. ... Earthworks is a 1965 dystopian novel by prolific British science fiction author Brian Aldiss. ...

  • The Traveller, a 1990s English-language alternative newspaper published in Israel

In gaming:

In cameras: The gold dragon cover of Starship Traveller Starship Traveller (ISBN 014031637) is a single player roleplaying book, written by Steve Jackson and illustrated by Peter Andrew Jones, originally published in 1983. ... Traveller is a series of related science fiction role-playing games, first published in 1977 by Game Designers Workshop. ...

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Sent off at better than 8-1, Travelator closed along the inside for jockey Norberto Arroyo to get the nod in 1:10 3/5.
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