Etymology

gangrel

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Today it means: A tramp, vagrant, vagabond. Full definition →

Middle English gangrel
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromgangrel
  2. English todaygangrel

From Middle English gangrel, equivalent to gang + -rel. Compare gangling.

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