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Meanings of vagrant 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 vagrant in English
1
The song which the vagrant was singing was the simplest of ballads.
2
A vagrant may have come across it, taken it to the church.'
3
I'd have thought you'd be more involved investigating all these vagrant murders.
4
Only you could possibly think that I would support your vagrant friends.'
5
Far more likely is it to confirm them in their vagrant propensities.
6
The vagrant looked up at him with a wonderful and open smile.
7
By and by two vagrant Mexicans came along and occupied the seat.
8
The cemeteries are a chaotic mass of tumbledown tombstones and vagrant vegetation.
9
I am, it seems, becoming a very vagrant in my old age.
10
The daily routine of ordinary life kills off many a vagrant emotion.
11
But these vagrant prowlers must be consigned to the beadles of criticism.
12
The wind, himself a vagrant rover, saluted his brother upon the cheek.
13
The mere prospect of such deprivation will curb their more vagrant impulses.
14
Alice asked, drawing the vagrant folds of her soft wrapper about her.
15
Can it be that you have still in memory the vagrant Burr?
16
He was a vagrant, had no mind to work and swaggered much.
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Vagrant across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common