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Definitions of vagrancy in various dictionaries:
noun - the state of wandering from place to place
The state of being a vagrant.
The conduct or mode of existence of a vagrant.
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From the Middle English for "to wander", it's the crime of a person without home or money wandering idly in public |
Loitering in a town & not having any visible means of support, you may get picked up for it |
Vagrancy description |
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Vagrancy is the condition of a person who wanders from place to place homeless without regular employment or income, referred to as a vagrant, vagabond, rogue, tramp or drifter. Vagrants usually live in poverty and support themselves by begging, temporary work, petty theft, garbage scraping or, where available, welfare. * Historically, vagrancy in Western societies was associated with petty crime, begging and lawlessness, and punishable by law by imprisonment, forced labor, forced military service, or confinement to dedicated labor houses. The word vagrant is often conflated with the term homeless person, which does not necessarily include the wandering component. In modern societies, anti-homelessness legislation aims to both help and re-house homeless people on one side, and criminalize homelessness and begging on the other. * Both vagrant and vagabond ultimately derive from the Latin word vagari, meaning "wander". The term vagabond is derived from Latin vagabundus. In Middle English, v |