From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
[2020]
*** Pronunciation
{{multiple images |direction = vertical |image1 = Rondtrekkende boerenfamilie,
RP-P-OB-220.jpg |caption1 = [Rembrandt], _Rondtrekkende Boerenfamilie_
(_Itinerant Farming Family_, 1650–1654),[group=n] which depicts a family of
vagrants _(noun sense 2)_ |image2 = Vagransegistamacromalayana.jpg |caption2 =
[Vagrans egista macromalayana], a subspecies of the vagrant butterfly _(noun
sense 3)_ indigenous to Malaysia. |image3 = Plectrophenax hyperboreus Bering
Land Bridge Visitor Center 1 (cropped).jpg |caption3 = McKay's bunting
([Plectrophenax hyperboreus]) is regarded as a vagrant _(noun sense 4)_ in
British Columbia in Canada, and in the states of Oregon and Washington in the
United States. }}
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*** Etymology 1
[en] From Late [en][vagaraunt, vagaraunte, vageraunt],[1] probably from [en],
[xno], [enm][wacrant, walcrant] and [en], [fro][wacrant], perhaps influenced
by [en], the [present] [active] [infinitive] of [la].[2] [fro] is the present
[participle] of [fro], [fro], [fro][waucrer], from [en], the [frequentative]
form of [gmw-pro], from [en], [gem-pro], from [en], [ine-pro], [ine-pro],
[ine-pro], [ine-pro], ultimately from [ine-pro].
The English word is cognate with [la], [dum], [ang], [ang], [goh], [goh],
[non]. See further at [en].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A person who wanders from place to place; a nomad , a wanderer .
2. [en] A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means ; a tramp , a vagabond .
3. * [en]
4. * [page=133]
5. * [en]
6. * [en]
7. [Vagrans egista] , a widely distributed Asian butterfly of the family [Nymphalidae] .
8. [en] An animal , typically a bird , found outside its species ' usual range .
***** Derived terms
[en]
***** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
***** Translations
[person who wanders from place to place]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is]
- Irish: [ga] , [ga] , [ga] , [ga]
- Italian: [it] , [it] , [it] , [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Norwegian:
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Sorbian:
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Thai: [th] , [th]
- Turkish: [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[person without settled employment or habitation who supports himself or
herself by begging or some dishonest means]
- Afrikaans: [af]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs] , [cs]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl] , [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr] , [fr] , [fr] , [fr] [the last three offensive slang]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it] , [it] , [it] , [it] , [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja] , [ja] , [ja]
- Latin: [la] , [la]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Masbatenyo: [msb]
- Northern Puebla Nahuatl: [ncj]
- Persian: [fa] , [fa] , [fa]
- Polish: [pl] [colloquial] , [pl] [Kraków] , [pl] , [pl] , [pl] [colloquial]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt] , [pt]
- Punjabi: [pa]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Scots: [sco]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv] [female vagrant] , [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Thai: [th] , [th]
- Tok Pisin: [tpi]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr] , [tr]
- Urdu: [ur]
[trans-bottom]
[_Vagrans egista_]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Chinese:
[trans-bottom]
[animal found outside its species’ usual range]
- Chinese:
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Hungarian: [bird] [hu]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is]
- Portuguese: [pt]
[trans-bottom]
*** Etymology 2
From [en], [enm], from [en], [xno], [enm] and [en], [fro];[3] see further at
etymology 1.
**** Adjective
[en-adj]
1. Wandering from place to place, particularly when without any settled employment or habitation .
2. * [en]
3. Of or pertaining to a vagabond or vagrant , or a person fond of wandering .
4. [en] Moving without a certain direction ; roving , wandering ; also, erratic , unsettled .
5. * [volume=I]
6. * [page=374]
7. * [en]
***** Translations
[wandering from place to place, particularly when without any settled
employment or habitation]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Cebuano: [ceb] , [ceb] [both rare]
- Czech: [cs] , [cs]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Latin: [la] , [la]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Mansaka: [msk]
- Maori: [mi]
- Mongolian: [mn] , [mn]
- Persian: [fa]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Punjabi: [pa]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Urdu: [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi] , [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[of or pertaining to a vagabond or vagrant, or a person fond of wandering]
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
[trans-bottom]
[moving without certain direction]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- Greek: [el]
- Maori: [mi]
[trans-bottom]
*** Notes
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*** References
References:
[1]. [entry=vagraunt]
[2]. [pos=n. _and _ adj] ; [pos=n]
[3]. [entry=vagraunt]
*** Further reading
- [vagrancy]
[en]