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n. One who is extremely poor.

n. One living on or eligible for public charity.

n. One who is extremely poor.

n. One living on or eligible for public charity.

n. A very poor person; one without any means of support, especially one dependent on private or public charity. Also used adjectively.

n. A very poor person; a person entirely destitute of property or means of support; particularly, one who, on account of poverty, becomes chargeable to the public; also, in law, a person who, on account of poverty, is admitted to sue or defend in forma pauperis. See in forma pauperis.

Of or pertaining to paupers: as, pauper labor.

Same as pauperize.

n. a person who is very poor

"I took the barrow handles and wheeled it away, biting my lips, for it had suddenly struck me that Sir Francis thought that I was talking to a boy who was my companion in the workhouse, and it seemed as if fate was fixing the term pauper upon me so tightly that I should not be able to get it removed."

have-not    poor person   

mendicant    beggar    starveling    derelict   

beggar   

vagabond    outcast    beggar    homine