vagrom

[ vey-gruhm ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, Archaic.

Origin of vagrom¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; variant of vagrant

History would take no note of this vagrom and obscure cavalier had it not been for his children.

With a little more rummaging of old account-books we shall be enabled to "comprehend all vagrom men."

She had read of Pompadour and other royal favorites whose vagrom whims swayed the destinies of Europe.

And it was assumed that any man who would not tell who "his folks" were, was a rogue and a varlet and a vagrom at heart.

Ise gwine camp right dere on de sidewalk an' dere I means to stay twell de policemens teks me up fur a vagrom.

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