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hobo

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|North America}} A [[wandering]] [[homeless]] [[person]], [[especially]] {{lb|en|historical}} one [[illegally]] [[travel]]ling by [[rail]] or {{lb|en|pejorative}} a [[penniless]], [[unemployed]] [[bum]].
  2. {{lb|en|North America}} Any [[migratory]] [[laborer]], whether [[homeless]] or [[not]].
  3. A kind of large [[handbag]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive|perhaps pejorative}} To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.

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