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Meanings of vagrancy in English
Person, often in poverty, who wanders from place to place without a home or regular employment or income.
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Usage of vagrancy in English
1
We should be well advised, I think, to prosecute him for vagrancy.
2
Then you'll spend the night in jail for vagrancy and threatening behavior.
3
I prowl around her, talking about our vagrancy ordinances, sick at myself.
4
Incidentally, Lieutenant, you're wasting your breath threatening us with a vagrancy charge.
5
His hours of social vagrancy really completed the process of his intellectual training.
6
The right of banishment was transformed into the law of vagrancy.
7
You are exactly what you claimed to be, in Judge Gardner's vagrancy hearing.
8
The crime of not earning a living, in their case, is called vagrancy.
9
He had not sat there since the day of his indictment for vagrancy.
10
A colored guy who would get arrested for vagrancy if he didn't work.
11
I'm expecting to receive fifty years at hard labor for vagrancy.
12
He who gives to them wastes his money and encourages thieving and vagrancy.
13
A client of mine was picked up on a vagrancy charge.
14
Iron and fire were in the code: the law practised the cauterization of vagrancy.
15
After theft, the most numerous in Italy are vagrancy (5 per cent.
16
Once Ike got fifteen days in the city prison-theCarmen, they call it-forvagrancy.
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