Definition of beggar

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Beggar (n.) One who is dependent upon others for support; -- a contemptuous or sarcastic use.

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Beggary :: Beggary (n.) Beggarly appearance.
Mendicity :: Mendicity (n.) The practice of begging; the life of a beggar; mendicancy.
Beggar''s Ticks :: Beggar's ticks () The bur marigold (Bidens) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns, and adhere to clothing and fleeces with unpleasant tenacity..
Cant :: Cant (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars..
Refer :: Refer (v. t.) Hence: To send or direct away; to send or direct elsewhere, as for treatment, aid, information, decision, etc.; to make over, or pass over, to another; as, to refer a student to an author; to refer a beggar to an officer; to refer a bill to a committee; a court refers a matter of fact to a commissioner for investigation, or refers a question of law to a superior tribunal..
Beggarly :: Beggarly (a.) In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible..
Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself..
Bezonian :: Bezonian (n.) A low fellow or scoundrel; a beggar.
Proctor :: Proctor (n.) A person appointed to collect alms for those who could not go out to beg for themselves, as lepers, the bedridden, etc.; hence a beggar..
Walleteer :: Walleteer (n.) One who carries a wallet; a foot traveler; a tramping beggar.
Mump :: Mump (v. i.) To cheat; to deceive; to play the beggar.
Bullbeggar :: Bullbeggar (n.) Something used or suggested to produce terror, as in children or persons of weak mind; a bugbear..
Canter :: Canter (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar.
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..
Vagrant :: Vagrant (a.) Wandering from place to place without any settled habitation; as, a vagrant beggar..
Mendicant :: Mendicant (n.) A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar..
Mendicancy :: Mendicancy (n.) The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging.
Mendication :: Mendication (n.) The act or practice of begging; beggary; mendicancy.
Rag :: Rag (n.) A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin..
Caird :: Caird (n.) A traveling tinker; also a tramp or sturdy beggar.
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