Definition of pauper Pauper
/pɔˈpɚ/ - [poper] - pau•per
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What does pauper mean?
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NounPlural: paupers |
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| pauper - a person who is very poor | ||
| have-not, poor person a person with few or no possessions | ||
| beggar, mendicant a pauper who lives by begging | ||
| derelict a person without a home, job, or property | ||
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- pauper (Noun)
One who is extremely poor. - pauper (Noun)
One living on or eligible for public charity.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pauper (n.)
A poor person; especially, one development on private or public charity. Also used adjectively; as, pouper immigrants, pouper labor.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pauper
paw′pėr, n. a very poor or destitute person: one supported by charity or by some public provision:—fem. Pau′peress.—n. Pauperisā′tion.—v.t. Pau′perise, to reduce to pauperism.—n. Pau′perism, state of being a pauper. [L.]
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