Both Uses of
vagrant
in
The House of Mirth
- With so much time to talk, and no definite object to be led up to, she could taste the rare joys of mental vagrancy.†
Chpt 1.6 *
- He felt that she had at last arrived at an understanding with herself: had made a pact with her rebellious impulses, and achieved a uniform system of self-government, under which all vagrant tendencies were either held captive or forced into the service of the state.†
Chpt 2.1
Definition:
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(vagrant) someone who is poor and has no regular home or job