Beggary
41Beggar — Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all… …
42Beggared — Beggar Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all …
43Beggaring — Beggar Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all …
44Beggarism — Beg gar*ism, n. Beggary. [R.] [1913 Webster] …
45Caroched — Ca*roched , a. Placed in a caroche. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Beggary rides caroched. Massenger. [1913 Webster] …
46Danthonia spicata — Poverty Pov er*ty (p[o^]v [ e]r*t[y^]), n. [OE. poverte, OF. povert[ e], F. pauvret[ e], fr. L. paupertas, fr. pauper poor. See {Poor}.] 1. The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need …
47Decrepit — De*crep it, a. [L. decrepitus, perhaps orig., noised out, noiseless, applied to old people, who creep about quietly; de + crepare to make a noise, rattle: cf. F. d[ e]cr[ e]pit. See {Crepitate}.] Broken down with age; wasted and enfeebled by the… …
48Mendicancy — Men di*can*cy, n. The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging. Burke. [1913 Webster] …
49Mendicant — Men di*cant, a. [L. mendicans, antis, p. pr. of mendicare to beg, fr. mendicus beggar, indigent.] Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars. [1913 Webster] {Mendicant orders} (R. C. Ch.), certain monastic orders which are… …
50Mendicant orders — Mendicant Men di*cant, a. [L. mendicans, antis, p. pr. of mendicare to beg, fr. mendicus beggar, indigent.] Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars. [1913 Webster] {Mendicant orders} (R. C. Ch.), certain monastic orders… …