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单词 beggaring
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beggaringn.

Etymology: < beggar v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbeggaring.
Reduction to beggary. (Now gerundial.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > [noun] > becoming or making poor
impoverishing1450
poverishing1484
poverance1529
beggaringa1536
impoverishment1564
poverishment1568
depauperation1664
letdown1768
pauperization1812
depauperization1845
immiserization1942
a1536 W. Tyndale Wks. 375 (R.) Vnto the vtter beggering of our selues.
1609 W. M. Man in Moone sig. B3v His childrens beggering, if he be a father.
1674 D. Brevint Saul & Samuel 235 For fear of beggering themselves.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

beggaringadj.

Etymology: < beggar v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbeggaring.
That beggars or brings to beggary, ruinous.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > making poor
impoverishing1598
pauperizing1817
beggaring1883
1883 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 308 A hundred ducats raised..at beggaring interest.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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