vagabondism
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a word derived from
vagabond.
vagabondadjectivewandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic.
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Other characteristics revealed to Dr. Binger by Chambers' career: "pathological lying," "insensitivity for the feelings of others," "bizarre behavior," "vagabondism."
From Time Magazine Archive
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A gun is an idler's passport, and a game-bag and a shot-pouch are sufficient to throw a dignity over vagabondism.
From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) by Charles James Lever
I cannot myself help thinking that all this has arisen very much from the idea of Peele's vagabondism given by the untrustworthy "Jests."
From A History of Elizabethan Literature by George Saintsbury
By what right such men go about in ecclesiastical vagabondism to spoil the peace of devotional meetings it is impossible to tell.
From Around The Tea-Table by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage
This may have been vagabondism, but it was profitable vagabondism to me.
From Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story by L. A. Abbott