vagabondicalとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

vagabondical (comparative more vagabondical, superlative most vagabondical)

1. (obsolete) Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a vagabond.
   • 1828, John Cumberland, Cumberland's minor theatre:

     He is free of all the shires in England, but never stays at any place long ; the reason is, his profession is to be idle and vagabondical.

   • 1841, Bentley's Miscellany - Volume 7, (Please provide the book title または journal name), page 499:

     Plain Joe Haynes, the learned Doctor Haynes , or the dignified Count Haynes, — for by these several titles he was honourably distinguished, — was the hero of a variety of vagabondical adventures both at home and abroad.

   • 1874, William Hugh Logan, Dramatists of the Restoration - Volume 1, page 43:

     He was an intricate prognosticator of firmamental eclipses, and vaticinated future occurrents by the mysterious influences of the sublime stars and vagabondical planets; generated he was by the inhuman conjunction of an incubus; and was immur'd alive in a cave by the pre-eminent magic of the Lady of the Lake.

   • 1895, English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History & Literature:

     As, so stand bolt upright, to lie flat upon the ground, to turn round as a ring holding their tails in their teeth, to beg for their meat; and sundry such properties, which they learn of their vagabondical masters, whose instruments they are to gather gain withal in city, country, town, and village.