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travel (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Traveled (?) or Travelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Traveling or Travelling.] [Prope
| travel | (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Traveled (?) or Travelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Traveling or Travelling.] [Properly, to labor, and the same word as travail.] 1.
To labor; to travail. [Obsoles.] Hooker.
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2.
To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets.
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3.
To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health; he is traveling in California.
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4.
To pass; to go; to move.
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-Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. Shak.
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| travel | (?), v. t. 1.
To journey over; to traverse; as, to travel the continent. I travel this profound. Milton.
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2.
To force to journey. [R.]
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-They shall not be traveled forth of their own franchises. Spenser.
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| travel | , n. 1.
The act of traveling, or journeying from place to place; a journey.
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-With long travel I am stiff and weary. Shak.
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-His travels ended at his country seat. Dryden.
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2. pl.
An account, by a traveler, of occurrences and observations during a journey; as, a book of travels; -- often used as the title of a book; as, Travels in Italy.
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3. (Mach.)
The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve.
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4.
Labor; parturition; travail. [Obs.]
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