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beggary

[beg-uh-ree] / ˈbɛg ə ri /


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“We started our drive against the menace of beggary three months back.”

From The Guardian

“There’s beggary in the love that can be reckoned,” he said.

From The Guardian

Let us become one prosperous happy world without poverty, beggary, corruption, selfishness, disparity or inequality.

From New York Times

So he appealed to them, one after another, going from left to right, with open palm, as though his life time had been spent in beggary.

From Literature

“This was a highly advanced society reduced to beggary by the total nature of the war,” Cornish said.

From Washington Times