0 the state of being or living like a vagrant (= a poor person without a home or a job, who moves from place to place):
Most European countries have abandoned laws that make vagrancy a crime.
The City Council took steps to address problems associated with homelessness and vagrancy.
The book analyses the relationship between vagrancy and crime in the region.
They were arrested for assault, vagrancy, and shoplifting.
He abolished vagrancy laws that gave the police the authority to round up migrants at will.
Both were afraid not only of alienating allies, but also of vagrancy and chaos within their domains.
Clearly this instrumental passage conveys the alluring vagrancy captured in the poetic image of the wild seed on the wind.
The purpose was to counteract vagrancy and diminish the expenses of poor relief.
Their proposal to have the clause on the law on vagrancy revised after six years was turned down.
Unable to earn a living by cultivation or soldiering, these tribes 'reverted' to a life of vagrancy and crime.
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