fortuneless
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Fortuneless people may certainly marry, provided they previously resolve never to let the consequences of their marriage throw them as burdens on the hands of their relatives.
From Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle by Shorter, Clement King
His wife am I, Great Mountain! and come here Fortuneless, husbandless, and spiritless, Everywhere seeking him, my best of men.
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
Fortuneless though he might be, I should have made no opposition to that alliance.
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Reid, Mayne