VAGARY

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A wandering or strolling. [Obs.]

2.
n.

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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