All 4 Uses of
vagabond
in
Oliver Twist
- 'Come, none of your tricks here, you young vagabond; they won't do.†
Chpt 11 *
- Countrymen, butchers, drovers, hawkers, boys, thieves, idlers, and vagabonds of every low grade, were mingled together in a mass;†
Chpt 21
- 'Are we to pass a vote of thanks to all these vagabonds, male and female, and beg them to accept a hundred pounds, or so, apiece, as a trifling mark of our esteem, and some slight acknowledgment of their kindness to Oliver?'†
Chpt 41
- If he were not discharged, it is very unlikely that he could receive any further punishment than being committed to prison as a rogue and vagabond; and of course ever afterwards his mouth would be so obstinately closed that he might as well, for our purposes, be deaf, dumb, blind, and an idiot.'†
Chpt 41
Definition:
a person who wanders from town to town with no fixed home or job