vagrantly

vagrantly
See vagrant.

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  • Vagrantly — Va grant*ly, adv. In a vagrant manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vagrantly — adverb see vagrant II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vagrantly — adv. wanderingly, in a vagrant manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • vagrantly — va·grant·ly …   English syllables

  • vagrantly — adverb : in the manner of a vagrant …   Useful english dictionary

  • vagrant — vagrantly, adv. vagrantness, n. /vay greuhnt/, n. 1. a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond; tramp. 2. Law. an idle person without visible means of support, as a tramp or beggar. 3. a person who wanders… …   Universalium

  • vagrant — I. noun Etymology: Middle English vagraunt, from Anglo French vageraunt, from present participle of vagrer to wander about, alteration (influenced by Latin vagari to wander) of wacrer to wander, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English wealcan to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Penny sit-up — The penny sit up was a Victorian era term to describe one of the first homeless shelters to be created for the people of Blackfriars. Blackfriars is located in central London. It was operated by the Salvation Army during the late 1800s and early… …   Wikipedia

  • vagrant — [ veɪgr(ə)nt] noun 1》 a person without a home or job.     ↘archaic a wanderer. 2》 Ornithology a bird that has strayed from its usual range or migratory route. adjective relating to or living like a vagrant; wandering. ↘literary unpredictable or… …   English new terms dictionary

  • vagrant — /ˈveɪgrənt / (say vaygruhnt) noun 1. someone who wanders from place to place and has no settled home or means of support; tramp. 2. a plant which grows outside the normal range for its species. 3. an animal which is off course in its migration.… …  

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