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Beggar

(n.) One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner.


Beggar - Other Definitions

  • (n.) One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner.

  • (n.) One who makes it his business to ask alms.

  • (n.) One who is dependent upon others for support; -- a contemptuous or sarcastic use.

  • (n.) One who assumes in argument what he does not prove.

  • (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself.

  • (v. t.) To cause to seem very poor and inadequate.

  • (a.) In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.

  • (a.) Produced or occasioned by beggary.

  • (adv.) In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar.

Beggar - 10 Partial Matches Found (Page 1 of 1)

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