Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for WAY-WIS-ER
WAY'WARD-NESSWAY'WODE, or WAI'WODE
WAY-WIS-ER, n.
An instrument for measuring the distance which one has traveled on the road; called also perambulator, and podometer, or pedometer. – Cyc.
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