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vagrom, a.|ˈveɪgrɒm| [Illiterate alteration of vagrant a.: cf. ingram a. In mod. use only after Shakespeare.] 1. Vagrant, vagabond, wandering.
1599Shakes. Much Ado iii. iii. 26 Dogberry. You shall comprehend all vagrom men. 1863G. A. Sala Capt. Dangerous I. x. 285 Sheep-stealers, footpads, vagrom men and women. 1874M. Collins Transmigr. II. ii. 49 With him came the vagrom guest,..a boy almost. 1882Besant All Sorts 164 Born of a poor vagrom woman. 2. Eccentric, erratic.
1882Sat. Rev. LIV. 497 Words lose their character and have their history obscured by being spelled after the vagrom devices of the phonetic people. |