vagabond

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[ˈvaɡəbɒnd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job
(e.g: some tales portray him simply as a vagabond who resided in the woods)


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Origin:
Middle English (originally denoting a criminal): from Old French, or from Latin vagabundus, from vagari ‘wander’


[ˈvaɡəbɒnd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having no settled home
(e.g: a gaggle of vagabond artists and idealistic scholars)


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Origin:
Middle English (originally denoting a criminal): from Old French, or from Latin vagabundus, from vagari ‘wander’


[ˈvaɡəbɒnd], (Verb)

Definitions:
- wander about from place to place without a home or job
(e.g: he went vagabonding about the world)


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Origin:
Middle English (originally denoting a criminal): from Old French, or from Latin vagabundus, from vagari ‘wander’




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