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Word Meanings - WANDERER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who wanders; a rambler; one who roves; hence, one who deviates from duty.

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  • VAGRANTNESS
    State of being vagrant; vagrancy.
  • ROGUERY
    1. The life of a vargant. 2. The practices of a rogue; knavish tricks; cheating; fraud; dishonest practices. 'Tis no scandal grown, For debt and roguery to quit the town. Dryden. 3. Arch tricks; mischievousness.
  • VAGABONDAGE
    The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.
  • TRAMP
    Dan. trampe, Sw. & Icel. trampa, Goth. anatrimpan to press upon; also to D. trap a step, G. treppe steps, stairs. Cf. Trap a kind of rock, 1. To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample. 2. To travel or wander through; as, to tramp
  • VAGABONDISM
    Vagabondage.
  • ROGUE
    A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond; a tramp. Note: The phrase rogues and vagabonds is applied to a large class of wandering, disorderly, or dissolute persons. They were formerly punished by being whipped and having the gristle of the
  • VAGABONDIZE
    To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.
  • ROGUESHIP
    The quality or state of being a rogue. "Your rogueship." Dryden.
  • VAGRANTLY
    In a vagrant manner.
  • TRAMPER
    One who tramps; a stroller; a vagrant or vagabond; a tramp. Dickens.
  • VAGRANT
    waucrer, wacrer, walcrer, to wander , but influenced by F. vagant, p. pr. of vaguer to stray, L. vagari. 1. Moving without certain direction; wandering; erratic; unsettled. That beauteous Emma vagrant courses took. Prior. While leading
  • WANDERER
    One who wanders; a rambler; one who roves; hence, one who deviates from duty.
  • TRAMPLER
    One who tramples; one who treads down; as, a trampler on nature's law. Cowper.
  • TRAMPLE
    Etym: 1. To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers. Dryden. Neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet. Matt. vii. 6. 2. Fig.: To treat with contempt and
  • TRAMPOOSE
    To walk with labor, or heavily; to tramp. Bartlett.
  • VAGABONDRY
    Vagabondage.
  • VAGABOND
    1. Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering. "Vagabond exile." Shak. 2. Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro. To heaven their prayers Flew up, nor missed the way, by envious winds Blown vagabond
  • BROGUES
    Breeches. Shenstone.
  • PROGUE
    To prog. P. Fletcher.
  • BROGUE
    1. A stout, coarse shoe; a brogan. Note: In the Highlands of Scotland, the ancient brogue was made of horsehide or deerskin, untanned or tenned with the hair on, gathered round the ankle with a thong. The name was afterward given to any shoe worn
  • PEROGUE
    See PIROGUE
  • TROGUE
    A wooden trough, forming a drain. Raymond.

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