1. (n.) A wanderer with no fixed dwelling, and usually without the means of honest livelihood; a vagrant; a tramp. 1  2. (a.) Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering. 2  3. (a.) Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro. 3  4. (a.) Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious. 5. (v. i.) To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to stroll. Vagabond Jews (perierchomai; the Revised Version (British and American) strolling Jews) were persons who traveled about as professional exorcists (Acts 19:13).
A helix (pl: helixes or helices) is a type of smooth space curve, i.e. a curve in three-dimensional space. It has the property that the tangent line at any point makes a constant angle with a fixed line called the axis.
Top definition. helix. The outer rim of the upper part of the ear, which curls. When pierced, the piercing is often referred to as a cartilage piercing, although the term is no longer specific enough since different ear piercings are gaining popularity which are located in abnormal parts of the ear (all of which are through cartilage... except in the lobe).