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περιηγητής

περιηγητής, one who guides strangers about and shews what is worth notice, a cicerone, showman

περιηγ-ητής, οῦ, ὁ,
  • one who guides strangers, cicerone, π. καὶ ἀρχιατρός IG 4.723 (Hermione), cf.3.1335, Plu. QConv. 2.675e, Luc. VH 2.31; at Delphi, Plu. Pyth. 2.395a (pl.), etc.; ὁ π. τῆς εἰκόνος the man who explains it, Luc. Cal. 5.
    • II author of geographical descriptions, as Dionysius ὁ περιηγητής; also of Polemo, Ath. 5.210a, cf. Plu. Them. 32.

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