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beggar (ˈbɛɡə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person who begs, esp one who lives by begging |
| 2. | a person who has no money or resources; pauper |
| 3. | ironic, jocular chiefly (Brit) fellow: lucky beggar! |
| —vb | |
| 4. | to be beyond the resources of (esp in the phrase to beggar description) |
| 5. | to impoverish; reduce to begging |
| 'beggarhood | |
| —n | |
| 'beggardom | |
| —n | |
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Beggardom
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