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Rootless   /rˈutləs/   Listen
Rootless

adjective
1.
Wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community.  Synonym: vagabond.  "A rootless wanderer"





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... lilliputian in size, to be sure, but very various in character. Agassiz was no less interested than other naturalists have been in the old question so long asked and still unanswered, about the Sargassum. "Where is its home, and what its origin? Does it float, a rootless wanderer on the deep, or has it broken away from some submarine attachment?" He had passed through the same region before, in going to Brazil, but then he was on a large ocean steamer, while from the little Hassler, of 360 tons, one could almost fish by hand ...
— Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence • Louis Agassiz
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