All 4 Uses of
vagabond
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Often, before his captivity, Dantes' mind had revolted at the idea of assemblages of prisoners, made up of thieves, vagabonds, and murderers.†
Chpt 15-16 *
- Nothing more is wanting than to arrest the count as a vagabond, on the pretext of his being too rich.†
Chpt 69-70
- —a vagabond, a Corsican.†
Chpt 99-100
- Ten young descendants of Marius and the Gracchi, barefooted and out at elbows, with one hand resting on the hip and the other gracefully curved above the head, stared at the traveller, the post-chaise, and the horses; to these were added about fifty little vagabonds from the Papal States, who earned a pittance by diving into the Tiber at high water from the bridge of St. Angelo.†
Chpt 113-114
Definition:
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(vagabond) a person who wanders from town to town with no fixed home or job