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- noun Plural form of
gyrovague .
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Examples
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My experiences in good monasteries left me with a prejudice regarding other forms of religious life, and an imperious attitude towards new communities as well as hermits, not to mention neo-gyrovagues.
The desert... Terry Nelson 2006
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My experiences in good monasteries left me with a prejudice regarding other forms of religious life, and an imperious attitude towards new communities as well as hermits, not to mention neo-gyrovagues.
Archive 2006-10-08 Terry Nelson 2006
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"It struck me," Mark went on, "that most of our paying guests are gyrovagues and sarabaites."
The Altar Steps Compton MacKenzie 1927
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"Have you ever read what our Holy Father says about gyrovagues and sarabaites?"
The Altar Steps Compton MacKenzie 1927
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