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beggary
noun as in poverty
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Humanity shut its eyes in view of the hideous apparition of wan and haggard beggary and crime.
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Such foundlings often fell into the hands of those whose trade was beggary and who trained children for the same profession.
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With all its wisdom, will it not be reduced to beggary and starvation?
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Well, I see nothing but bloodshed and beggary staring us in the face.
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From that day forward he became poorer and poorer, until he was reduced to absolute beggary.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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