All 3 Uses of
vagrant
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Vagrants and daylabourers are you called: the world trembles at our name.†
Chpt 7 *
- To be sure it was a legitimate object and beyond yea or nay did a world of good, shelters such as the present one they were in run on teetotal lines for vagrants at night, concerts, dramatic evenings and useful lectures (admittance free) by qualified men for the lower orders.†
Chpt 16
- 4d. in the pound, sandwichman, distributor of throwaways, nocturnal vagrant, insinuating sycophant, maimed sailor, blind stripling, superannuated bailiffs man, marfeast, lickplate, spoilsport, pickthank, eccentric public laughingstock seated on bench of public park under discarded perforated umbrella.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(vagrant) someone who is poor and has no regular home or job