(definition) by Vulgar Tongue 1811 Wed May 04 2005 at 16:32:35
VAGARIES
Frolics, wild rambles.

The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:13:29

Va*ga"ry (?), n.; pl. Vagaries (#). [L. vagari to stroll about. See Vague.]

1.

A wandering or strolling.

[Obs.]

2.

Hence, a wandering of the thoughts; a wild or fanciful freak; a whim; a whimsical purpose.

"The vagaries of a child."

Spectator.

They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell. Milton.

 

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