vagabondage

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In 17th- and 18th-century England, this panic resulted in harsh laws against vagabondage, and the development of charities to ameliorate the worst effects of enforced destitution.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2018

Varda’s film, though, turns any such eulogy to vagabondage on its head.

From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2015

She is consigned to a madhouse, and her child to a life of pachyderm vagabondage in the company of a helpful mouse and some jive-talking crows.

From Time • Apr. 8, 2014

In the end he quits the sloppy vagabondage of the river to go to Tufts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hence, too, come vagabondage, and many other ills which I shall not now recount.

From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) by Luther, Martin