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n. - The state of wandering from place to place.

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  • Noun, : an arrest for vagrancy
  • And meanwhile the quite obvious cause of vagrancy is staring one in the face.
  • The next three were called vagrancy: (1) Loafing on the docks; (2) "sleeping out" nights; (3) getting "wandering spells."
  • Both wanderers, possessed by that spirit of vagrancy which is the outward expression of an inner restlessness.
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