| 单词 | sturdy beggar |
| 释义 | > as lemmassturdy beggar b. sturdy beggar: an able-bodied man begging without cause, and often with violence. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar > sturdy beggar truantc1290 staff-striker1376 valiant beggar?1530 sturdy beggara1538 hallan-shaker1568 a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 117 Thys grete nombur of sturdy beggarys therby schold utturly be taken away. 1597 Act 39 Eliz. iv. §1 For the suppressing of rogues, vagabonds and sturdy beggers. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 48. ⁋5 The Heroes appear only like sturdy Beggars. a1857 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 143 There are some sturdy beggars who wander about the country availing themselves of the name of Beghard to lead an idle life. < as lemmas |
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