vagrancies

Variant of vagrancy

vagrancy definition

va·grancy (vā′grən sē)

noun pl. vagrancies -·cies

  1. Now Rare a wandering in thought or talk; digression
  2. a wandering from place to place; vagabondage
  3. shiftless or idle wandering without money or work, as of tramps, beggars, etc.: often a statutory offense chargeable as a misdemeanor

Etymology: < vagrant

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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