Vagabond

a.	1.	Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.
	2.	Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro. To heaven their prayers Flew up, nor missed the way, by envious winds Blown vagabond or frustrate. - Milton.
	3.	Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious.
n.	1.	One who wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood; a vagrant; a tramp; hence, a worthless person; a rascal. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be. - Gen. iv. 12.
v. i.	1.	To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to stroll. On every part my vagabonding sight Did cast, and drown mine eyes in sweet delight. - Drummond.

Noun	1.	vagabond - anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place; "pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea"
	2.	vagabond - a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support Synonyms: drifter, vagrant, floater
Verb	1.	vagabond - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town" Synonyms: rove, stray, roam, wander, swan, ramble, range, drift, tramp, cast, roll
Adj.	1.	vagabond - wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community; "led a vagabond life"; "a rootless wanderer" Synonyms: rootless
	2.	vagabond - continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties" Synonyms: drifting, floating, vagrant, aimless

VAGABOND. One who wanders about idly, who has no certain dwelling. The ordinances of the French define a vagabond almost in the same terms. Dalloz, Dict. Vagabondage. See Vattel, liv. 1, Sec. 219, n.

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