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Poorness :: Poorness (n.) The quality or state of being poor (in any of the senses of the adjective).

Parish :: Parish (n.) The same district, constituting a civil jurisdiction, with its own officers and regulations, as respects the poor, taxes, etc..

Oblation :: Oblation (n.) A gift or contribution made to a church, as for the expenses of the eucharist, or for the support of the clergy and the poor..

Penniless :: Penniless (a.) Destitute of money; impecunious; poor.

Spoor :: Spoor (n.) The track or trail of any wild animal; as, the spoor of an elephant; -- used originally by travelers in South Africa..

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an expression of modesty, and sometimes as a word of contempt..

Contribute :: Contribute (v. t.) To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part; to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to contribute food or fuel for the poor..

Poor-willie :: Poor-willie (n.) The bar-tailed godwit.

Meagrely :: Meagrely (adv.) Poorly; thinly.

Indigent :: Indigent (a.) Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous.

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had a poor night..

Misthrive :: Misthrive (v. i.) To thrive poorly; to be not thrifty or prosperous.

Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To cause to seem very poor and inadequate.

Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to live poorly..

Poorliness :: Poorliness (n.) The quality or state of being poorly; ill health.

Beggarly :: Beggarly (a.) In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible..

Botchy :: Botchy (a.) Marked with botches; full of botches; poorly done.

Popularity :: Popularity (n.) The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity..

Poor-john :: Poor-john (n.) A small European fish, similar to the cod, but of inferior quality..

Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) Without skill or merit; as, he performs poorly..

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