
n. One who strolls from place to place; one who has no settled habitation; an idle wanderer; a sturdy beggar; an incorrigible rogue; a vagabond. [ 1913 Webster ]
Vagrants and outlaws shall offend thy view. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Probably fr. OF. waucrant, wacrant, p. p. of waucrer, wacrer, walcrer, to wander (probably of Teutonic origin), but influenced by F. vagant, p. pr. of vaguer to stray, L. vagari. Cf. Vagary. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
That beauteous Emma vagrant courses took. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]
While leading this vagrant and miserable life, Johnson fell in love. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a vagrant manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. State of being vagrant; vagrancy. [ 1913 Webster ]