VLVL2 (3): "more and less"

[lorentzen-nicklaus]

Tim Strzechowski schrieb:

> "Zoyd was living down south then, sharing a house in Gordita Beach with
>  elements of a surf band he'd been playing keyboard in since junior high, the
>  Corvairs, along with friends more and less transient" (22).

> Why "and"?  What is the difference between that and "more or less"?
>


 the "and" implies that there are two different types of "friends". 
                                             
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