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Transient

In poor-laws. A “tran-slent person” is not exactly a persou on a Journey from one known place to another, but rather a wanderer ever ou the tramp. Middlebury v. waltham, 6 Vt. 203; Londonderry v. Landgrove. 66 Vt. 264, 29 Atl. 256

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)