Caird


a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
a wandering tramp or vagrant.
Historical Examples

Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
More Letters of Charles Darwin Charles Darwin
Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Two Penniless Princesses Charlotte M. Yonge
Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 Various
Playing With Fire Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

noun
(Scot, obsolete) a travelling tinker; vagrant

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