- pauperage
- pau·per·age
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pauperage
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pauperage — pərij noun ( s) Etymology: pauper (I) + age : the condition of being a pauper … Useful english dictionary
pauper — pauperage, pauperdom, n. /paw peuhr/, n. 1. a person without any means of support, esp. a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity. 2. a very poor person. [1485 95; < L: poor] * * * … Universalium
bankruptcy — n 1. insolvency, liquidation, indebtedness, straitened circumstances; indigence, poverty, penury, destitution, impecuniousness, beggary, pen nilessness, neediness; pauperism, pauperage, pauper dom, mendicancy, mendicity. 2. ruin, failure,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
beggary — n 1. poverty, destitution, penury, indigence, impecuniousness, impecuniosity, pennilessness, neediness; insolvency, bankruptcy, liquidation; distress, straits, indebtedness; pauperism, pauperage, pauperdom, mendicancy, mendicity; lack, need, want … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
destitution — n 1. poverty, penury, indigence, im pecuniousness, impecuniosity, beggary, pennilessness, neediness; insolvency, bankruptcy, liquidation; distress, straits, indebtedness; pauperism, pauperage, pauperdom, mendicancy, mendicity. 2. lack, want,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
insolvency — n bankruptcy, inability to pay, indebtedness, liquidation, failure, default, nonpayment; pauperism, pauperage, beggary, pennilessness, mendicancy, mendicity; destitution, impecuniousness, poverty, impoverishment, penury, indigence, straits … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pauperism — n poverty, destitution, penury, indigence, impecuniousness, impecuniosity, pennilessness, neediness, reduced circumstances; beggary, mendicancy, mendicity, pauperage, pauperdom; insolvency, bankruptcy, liquidation; distress, difficulties, straits … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
penury — n 1. poverty, extreme poverty, destitution, need, want; straits, straitened circumstances, beggary, pauperism, pauperage; mendicancy, mendicity; impecuniousness, insolvency, bankruptcy, inability to pay, liquidation, failure, default; privation,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
ruin — n 1. devastation, desolation, ravagement, havoc, destruction; dilapidation, ruination, wreck, wreckage, wrack, wrack and ruin; disruption, upheaval; crash, collision, crack up. 2. overthrow, overturn, subversion, suppression, subdual, conquest;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
