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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

vagabondize en · VERB

Etymology

From vagabond + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To act as the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.
    • "Because I will not permit you to go idling and vagabondizing about the village." 1874, Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards, In the Days of My Youth:
    • Well, last summer, I was out that way among the lakes that lie sleeping in beauty, and along the streams that flow through the old woods, playing the savage and vagabondizing in a promiscuous way. 1857, S. H. Hammond, Wild Northern Scenes:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
vagabondizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
vagabondized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
vagabondized Tense=Past lexicographic
vagabondizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

vagabondizer