Definition of poor

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Poor (superl.) Wanting in fat, plumpness, or fleshiness; lean; emaciated; meager; as, a poor horse, ox, dog, etc..

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Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had a poor night..
Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to live poorly..
Threepenny :: Threepenny (a.) Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean..
Hospitaler :: Hospitaler (n.) One residing in a hospital, for the purpose of receiving the poor, the sick, and strangers..
Reliance :: Reliance (n.) Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance..
Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) Without skill or merit; as, he performs poorly..
Sandhiller :: Sandhiller (n.) A nickname given to any poor white living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse..
Pour :: Pour (a.) Poor.
Soul :: Soul (n.) A human being; a person; -- a familiar appellation, usually with a qualifying epithet; as, poor soul..
Hovel :: Hovel (n.) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut..
Singsong :: Singsong (v. i.) To write poor poetry.
Footy :: Footy (a.) Poor; mean.
Render :: Render (v. t.) To interpret; to set forth, represent, or exhibit; as, an actor renders his part poorly; a singer renders a passage of music with great effect; a painter renders a scene in a felicitous manner..
Misthrive :: Misthrive (v. i.) To thrive poorly; to be not thrifty or prosperous.
Bo Tree :: Bo tree () The peepul tree; esp., the very ancient tree standing at Anurajahpoora in Ceylon, grown from a slip of the tree under which Gautama is said to have received the heavenly light and so to have become Buddha..
Box :: Box (n.) A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box..
Underproportioned :: Underproportioned (a.) Of inadequate or inferior proportions; small; poor.
Scrannel :: Scrannel (a.) Slight; thin; lean; poor.
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