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  • noun Plural form of hobohemian.

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Examples

  • They found a small Italian restaurant, free of local-color hounds and what Carl called "hobohemians," and discovered _fritto misto_ and

    The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • Benson did believe what he was saying, though he had borrowed all of his sentiments from a magazine story about hobohemians which he had read the night before.

    The Job An American Novel Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • Had Miss Mitchin's ballet of hobohemians been tough newspapermen they wouldn't have been drawing-cards for a tea-room.

    The Innocents A Story for Lovers Sinclair Lewis 1918

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