Crossword Clue:

SCATTERLING archaic a vagrant

Answer	Crossword Clue
ROAM	Be a vagrant
INRAGS	Dressed like a vagrant
MOOCH	Live as a vagrant: Slang.

CROSSHOBO	Vagrant after getting kicked off a train, say?
REDE	A tale: Archaic.
LOSEL	A worthless person: Archaic.
YON	Those at a distance: Archaic.
OBS	Archaic, as a dict. entry
POETESS	Archaic term for a female author
EVERAND	... anon (once in a while): Archaic.