dreamer

dreamer
/dree"meuhr/, n.
1. a person who dreams.
2. a person who lives in a world of fantasy; one who is impractical and unrealistic.
3. a person whose ideas or projects are considered audacious or highly speculative; visionary.
[1250-1300; ME. See DREAM, ER1]

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