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vagancies

vagancies is the plural of vagancy.

Meaning of vagancy

Noun

vagancy (plural vagancies)

  1. (obsolete) A wandering; vagrancy.
    • Yet is it not to be conceiv'd that thoſe eternal Effluences of Sanctity and Love in the glorified Saints, ſhould by this means be confin'd and cloy'd with repetition of that which is preſcrib'd, but that our happineſs may orb it ſelf into a thouſand vagancies of glory and delight, […]1642, John Milton, The Reason of Church-Government Urg’d against Prelaty; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I...

Questions about vagancies

What is vagancies the plural of?
Vagancies is the plural of vagancy.

Words near vagancies in the dictionary

  1. vagabones
  2. vagacial
  3. vagacials
  4. vagal
  5. vagally
  6. vagancies
  7. vagancy
  8. Vaganova method
  9. vagarian
  10. vagarians
  11. vagaries

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