Vagrancy Vagrancy

Vagrancy - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Drifting, Ergophobia, Errantry, Inertia, Nomadism, Peregrination, Rambling

Vagrancy is a crime in some European countries, but most of these laws have been abandoned.

A vagrant is a person without a home, or regular work. Some towns have shelters for vagrants. A more common word for a vagrant would be a tramp, or formerly, a bum. Vagrants are almost always poor.

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Example Usage of Vagrancy

KatyW: @RichNeville yes, that or Vagrancy. over 60, it's probably assumed you have fallen. or, as it becomes, "had a fall"
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kimberlywickham: Vagrancy and Comparative Racialization in Huckleberry Finn and "Three Vagabonds of Trinidad" http://ow.ly/1646pf
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