VAGRANT.
\vˈe͡ɪɡɹənt], \vˈeɪɡɹənt], \v_ˈeɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ə_n_t]\
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Generally by the word vagrant is understood a person who lives idly without any settled home; but this definition is much enlarged by some sta-tutes, and it includes those who refuse to work, or go about begging. See 1 Wils. R. 331; 5 East, R. 339: 8 T. R. 26.
By John Bouvier
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