Jack out of doors

noun

A homeless person, or vagrant.

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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteA homeless person, or vagrant.

    the Lord Julio Romero at Yvoy, having committed this oversight to issue out of his holde, to parlie with the Constable of France, at his returne found the Towne taken, and himselfe jack-out-of-doors.

    , Folio Society, 2006, p.27

Synonyms & antonyms

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bumderelictfloaterscatterlingtramptruantvagabondvagrantwaif
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APA

Jack out of doors. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jack%20out%20of%20doors

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“Jack out of doors.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jack%20out%20of%20doors. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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