forain
French → English
(occupation) Showman: a person who owns or works at a traveling fair with rides
Les forains installent leurs manèges sur la place du village chaque été.
(English) The showmen set up their rides in the village square every summer.
Le fils du forain s'occupait du stand de tir à la carabine.
(English) The showman's son was in charge of the shooting gallery stand.
(legal/old) Non-resident: describing a merchant or person who is not from the local area
Le droit de traite était autrefois réservé aux marchands non forains.
(English) The right to trade was formerly reserved for non-traveling merchants.
Le juge a tenu une audience foraine en dehors du chef-lieu de canton.
(English) The judge held an external hearing outside the district capital.
Entry ID: fr:en:forain · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary