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- noun Plural form of
vagrant .
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Examples
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Police and wildlife officials said two men, whom they described as vagrants, took the shark on the Metromover after failing to sell it at several fish markets...
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Police and wildlife officials said two men, whom they described as vagrants, took the shark on the Metromover after failing to sell it at several fish markets...
Information, Culture, Policy, Education: When you're a shark you ride the train, at least in Florida 2009
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What some call vagrants, of course, others call simply down-and-out.
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What some call vagrants, of course, others call simply down-and-out.
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What some call vagrants, of course, others call simply down-and-out.
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What some call vagrants, of course, others call simply down-and-out.
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But if the labours of the first Mothers were very richly repaid by the pupils in general, it must be owned that their forbearance was often severely tried by some among them, known as the vagrants of the woods.
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation A Religious of the Ursuline Community
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But if the labours of the first Mothers were very richly repaid by the pupils in general, it must be owned that their forbearance was often severely tried by some among them, known as the vagrants of the woods.
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation Anonymous 1880
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The negroes constitute a scanty remnant, a poor tribe of vagrants, which is lost in the midst of an immense people in full possession of the land; and the presence of the blacks is only marked by the injustice and the hardships of which they are the unhappy victims.
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The negroes constitute a scanty remnant, a poor tribe of vagrants, which is lost in the midst of an immense people in full possession of the land; and the presence of the blacks is only marked by the injustice and the hardships of which they are the unhappy victims.
Democracy in America — Volume 1 Alexis de Tocqueville 1832
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