单词 | pauperous |
释义 | pauperousadj. Of, relating to, or connected with paupers or poor people; poor, impoverished. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > relating to the poor pauperous1621 1621 S. Ward Happinesse of Pract. (1627) 47 Haue a stocke imployed in Gods Bankes, to pauperous and pious vses. 1702 J. Savage Antient & Present State Germany 21 There is not one of this Pauperous Nobility, but Disdains to mend his Fortune by Marrying with the Daughter of a Wealthy Merchant. 1919 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 4 18 In case of indigence resulting from injury, sickness or age, any such emigrants who should become pauperous..should be supported and cared for. 1986 Economist (Nexis) 1 Nov. 13 A population of 60m has an average income of a pauperous $150 or so a year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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