vagrom
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of vagrom
First recorded in 1590–1600; variant of vagrant
Example Sentences
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Then round the corner came a vagrom man, wheeling flowers in a barrow.
From Something New by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
At a distance, she might have been a wraith; or a breeze made visible; a vagrom breeze, warm and delicate, and in league with death.
From Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story by Beerbohm, Max, Sir
Ise gwine camp right dere on de sidewalk an' dere I means to stay twell de policemens teks me up fur a vagrom.
From From Place to Place by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
A vagrom player, would not buy a tale O' the Great Fish with the twy rows o' teeth!
From One-Act Plays By Modern Authors by Various
But Purdy, some vagrom fancy quickened in him, either by the voice, which was not unrefined, or by the stealthiness of the approach, Purdy turned to look.
From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel
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