vagabond.
A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.
Meaning & usage
A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.
One who usually wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood.
Where this word comes from
From Old French vagabond, from Late Latin vagābundus, from Latin vagari (“wander”). Compare moribund.
To roam, as a vagabond
Where this word comes from
From Old French vagabond, from Late Latin vagābundus, from Latin vagari (“wander”). Compare moribund.
Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro.
Where this word comes from
From Old French vagabond, from Late Latin vagābundus, from Latin vagari (“wander”). Compare moribund.
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