Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary

Wander, to go here and there without a certain object, to roam, to ramble: “in thy weak hive a --ing wasp hath crept,” Lucr. 839. “to make it w. in an unknown field,” Err. III, 2, 38. “a --ing knight,” Mids. I, 2, 47. H4A I, 2, 16. “he gives them good leave to w.” As I, 1, 109. “when I w. here and there,” Wint. IV, 3, 17. “a grain, a dust, a gnat, a --ing hair,” John IV, 1, 93. R2 I, 3, 270. R2 I, 3, 270 II, 3, 120. V, 6, 43. H6A V, 3, 188. R3 I, 4, 39 “(the --ing air).” Troil. I, 1, 105 “(the --ing flood).” Tit. II, 3, 22. Per. I, 1, 96 (the --ing wind). Used of celestial bodies: “swifter than the --ing moon,” Mids. IV, 1, 103. “by Phoebus, he, the --ing knight so fair,” H4A I, 2, 16. “ruled like a --ing planet over me,” H6B IV, 4, 16. “when the planets in evil mixture to disorder w.” Troil. I, 3, 95. “conjures the --ing stars,” Hml. V, 1, 279. Used of spirits and walking ghosts: “w., a word for shadows like myself,” Pilgr. 191. whither w. you? (viz Puck) Mids. II, 1, 1. “I do w. every where,” Mids. II, 1, 1 “ghosts --ing here and there,” III, 2, 381. “one of our souls had --ed in the air,” R2 I, 3, 195. “then came --ing by a shadow,” R3 I, 4, 52. cf. “sits Sin, to seize the souls that w. by him,” Lucr. 882. “nor shall Death brag thou --est in his shade,” Sonn. 18, 11.
Implying the idea of error, == to go astray, to deviate: “here we w. in illusions,” Err. IV, 3, 43. “how now, wit! whither w. you?” As I, 2, 59 (quibbling). “to cast thy --ing eyes on every stale,” Shr. III, 1, 90. “wherein my youth hath faulty --ed,” H4A III, 2, 27. “return, thou --ing lord,” H6A III, 3, 76. “you w. from the good we aim at,” H8 III, 1, 138.
Often == to travel, to walk, to go: “it is the star to every --ing bark,” Sonn. 116, 7. “again to make me w. thither,” Pilgr. 190. “as he in penance --ed through the forest,” Gent. V, 2, 38. “w. up and down to view the city,” Err. I, 2, 31. “the heedful slave is --ed forth in care to seek me out,” II, 2, 3. “you faint with --ing in the wood,” Mids. II, 2, 35. “and w. we to see thy honest son,” Shr. IV, 5, 69. “--ed hither to an obscure plot,” Tit. II, 3, 77. “what cursed foot --s this way?” Rom. V, 3, 19. R2 III, 2, 49. H5 IV, 7, 75. R3 IV, 1, 3. IV, 4, 514. Tim. V, 4, 7. Caes. III, 3, 3. Ant. I, 1, 53. Cymb. III, 5, 105. IV, 2, 371.