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Synonyms for vagrancy
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : vey-gruh n-see |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈveɪ grən si |
Définition of vagrancy
Origin :- "life of idle begging," 1706, from vagrant + -cy.
- noun itinerancy
- Nothing is more amusing than these general congresses of European vagrancy.
- Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever
- Social reformers emphasize the bad effect on society of vagrancy.
- Extract from : « Civics and Health » by William H. Allen
- It is of these specialists in vagrancy that I intend to write in this chapter.
- Extract from : « Tramping with Tramps » by Josiah Flynt
- It is very difficult at first sight to examine the phenomena of vagrancy.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
- Thus the relation of vagrancy to unemployment is amply demonstrated.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
- With regard to this result of the present vagrancy regulations, there is much to be said.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
- It will be seen that in 1848 the increase of vagrancy called for attention.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
- Nevertheless, the fact of vagrancy is one deep rooted in human nature.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
- Vagrancy from the commencement of the nineteenth century, p. 7—III.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
- In 1866 a dietary was prescribed (Vagrancy Report, section 37).
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
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