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Main Entry:
beggary
[
beg
-
uh
-ree
]
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ˈbɛgəri
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
poverty
Synonyms:
begging
, destitution, impecuniosity, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigence, mendicancy,
mendicity
, pauperism, pennilessness, penuriousness,
penury
, poorness
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