vagrom
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of vagrom
First recorded in 1590–1600; variant of vagrant
Example Sentences
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With a little more rummaging of old account-books we shall be enabled to "comprehend all vagrom men."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 by Various
The Ganges, after the vagrom fashion of all giant rivers, was cutting a new bed through the sunken reefs towards the low-lying marsh.
From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis
This is your charge;—you shall comprehend all vagrom men; you are to bid any man stand, in the prince's name.
From The American Union Speaker by Philbrick, John D. (John Dudley)
The duty of “The Compleat Constable” was, in the words of Dogberry, to “comprehend all vagrom men” and he was liable to a fine of ten shillings for every neglect.
From The Law and the Poor by Parry, Edward Abbott
This is your charge; you shall comprehend all vagrom men.
From The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times by Adams, John Turvill
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