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单词 vagancy
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vagancyn.

Etymology: < vagant adj.: see -ancy suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvagancy.
rare.
A wandering or strolling. Also figurative.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering
wandering1362
roamingc1390
roving?1520
error1594
rangling1594
wanderment1597
rambling1622
rolling1624
vagancy1641
roverya1653
pervagation1656
oberration1658
vagrancya1677
stravaiging1825
scamander1873
outwandering1880
1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 4 That our happinesse may orbe it selfe into a thousand vagancies of glory and delight.
1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew v. sig. O1v Spr... My humble suit is, that you will be pleas'd To let me walk upon my known occasions, this Sommer. Law[yer]. Fie! Canst not yet leave off those Vagancies?
1945 A. J. Macdonald Episcopi Vagantes in Church Hist. 8 The sentence of deprivation, which was intended as a means of checking episcopal vagancy, in effect only made it worse, by causing the offender to pass from being an occasional vagans into a condition of permanent vagancy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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