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As the lake boat swung around to resume its course, the Gadabout, one hundred feet or more astern, followed.
THE GO AHEAD BOYS ON SMUGGLERS' ISLANDROSS KAY
Without expressing the thought in his mind each boy was keeping a sharp outlook over the waters for the swift little Gadabout.
THE GO AHEAD BOYS ON SMUGGLERS' ISLANDROSS KAY
All the world thinks that I'm a gadabout, an idler, with no interest in existence, except the pleasure I can extract.
THE ANGEL OF TERROREDGAR WALLACE
May I take you to your destination here in my little gadabout?
THE RECLAIMERSMARGARET HILL MCCARTER
It's the little gray gadabout we come up from the station in the other evening.
THE RECLAIMERSMARGARET HILL MCCARTER
Gadabout was square at both ends; so that the uninitiated were not always sure which way she was going to go.
VIRGINIA: THE OLD DOMINIONFRANK W. HUTCHINS AND CORTELLE HUTCHINS
The resulting craft, after passing through a wrecking and some rebuilding, we called Gadabout.
VIRGINIA: THE OLD DOMINIONFRANK W. HUTCHINS AND CORTELLE HUTCHINS
Inside, Gadabout was arranged as house-like and, we thought, as homelike as boating requirements would permit.
VIRGINIA: THE OLD DOMINIONFRANK W. HUTCHINS AND CORTELLE HUTCHINS
They had made their boats fast to Gadabout's stern as she passed, and were now grouped in some uncertainty on the upper deck.
VIRGINIA: THE OLD DOMINIONFRANK W. HUTCHINS AND CORTELLE HUTCHINS
We found our thoughts outstripping Gadabout in the run toward a harbour for the night.
VIRGINIA: THE OLD DOMINIONFRANK W. HUTCHINS AND CORTELLE HUTCHINS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO GADABOUT

  • adventurer
  • barnstormer
  • bum
  • drifter
  • excursionist
  • explorer
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  • gypsy
  • hiker
  • hitchhiker
  • hobo
  • itinerant
  • journeyer
  • nomad
  • peddler
  • pilgrim
  • rambler
  • roamer
  • rover
  • trekker
  • vagabond
  • vagrant
  • walker
  • wanderer
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