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Meaning of vagabond

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  vagabond
      adj 1: wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community;
             "led a vagabond life"; "a rootless wanderer" [syn:
             {rootless}, {vagabond}]
      2: continually changing especially as from one abode or
         occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the
         floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties" [syn:
         {aimless}, {drifting}, {floating}, {vagabond}, {vagrant}]
      n 1: anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed
           place; "pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea"
      2: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means
         of support [syn: {vagrant}, {drifter}, {floater}, {vagabond}]
      v 1: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in
           search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the
           woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The
           cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from
           one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
           [syn: {roll}, {wander}, {swan}, {stray}, {tramp}, {roam},
           {cast}, {ramble}, {rove}, {range}, {drift}, {vagabond}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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