- (n.) A roving vagabond.
- (n.) Something that stands alone or by itself.
- (n.) Something that shoots or spreads out, beyond the rest or too far; an exuberant growth.
- (n.) One who straggles or departs from the direct or proper course or from the company to which he belongs; one who falls behind the rest; one who rambles without any settled direction.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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