vagrant
Kelime Anlamı :

1. serseri.
2. yersiz yurtsuz.
3. avare.
4. serseri veya dilenci kimse.
5. göçebe kimse.
6. aylak.
7. derbeder.
8. göçebe.
9. derbeder kimse.
10. vagrancyserserilik.
Tanımlar :
1. A person without a home or job.
2. A wanderer.
3. A bird found outside its speciesusual range.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. wandering from place to place; roving, with uncertain direction or destination; moving or going hither and thither; having no certain course.
2. uncertain; erratic.
3. of or pertaining to one who wanders; unsettled; vagabond.
4. in medicine, wandering: as, vagrant cells (wandering white corpuscles of the blood).
5. A wanderer; a rover; a rambler.
6. an idle stroller; a vagabond; a loafer; a tramp: now the ordinary meaning.
7. in law the word vagrant has a much more extended meaning than that assigned to it in ordinary language, and in its application the notion of wandering is almost lost, the object of the statutes being to subject to police control various ill-defined classes of persons whose habits of life are inconsistent with the good order of society. in the english statutes vagrants are divided into three grades: idle and disorderly persons, or such as, while able to maintain themselves and families, neglect to do so, unlicensed peddlers or chapmen, beggars, common prostitutes, etc.; rogues and vagabonds, notoriously idle and disorderly persons, fortune-tellers and other like impostors, public gamblers and sharpers, persons having no visible means of living and unable to give a good account of themselves, etc.; incorrigible roguesthat is, such as have been repeatedly convicted as rogues and vagabonds, jail-breakers, and persons escaping from legal durance, etc. in the united states the statutes are diverse, but in their general features include to a greater or less extent beggars, drunken parents who refuse or fail to support their children, paupers when dissolute and sick. prostitutes, public masqueraders, tramps, truants, etc.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
2. a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.