Definition of poor

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Poor (superl.) Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse..

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Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
Offset :: Offset (n.) A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor..
Whiteboy :: Whiteboy (a.) One of an association of poor Roman catholics which arose in Ireland about 1760, ostensibly to resist the collection of tithes, the members of which were so called from the white shirts they wore in their nocturnal raids..
Pour :: Pour (a.) Poor.
Fagend :: Fagend (n.) An end of poorer quality, or in a spoiled condition, as the coarser end of a web of cloth, the untwisted end of a rope, ect..
Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage; as, to do poorly in business..
Wadmol :: Wadmol (n.) A coarse, hairy, woolen cloth, formerly used for garments by the poor, and for various other purposes..
Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To cause to seem very poor and inadequate.
Creature :: Creature (n.) A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature..
Down :: Down (prep.) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep; -- usually in the plural..
Meanly :: Meanly (adv.) In a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously.
Impoverish :: Impoverish (v. t.) To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence; as, misfortune and disease impoverish families..
Threepenny :: Threepenny (a.) Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean..
Underproportioned :: Underproportioned (a.) Of inadequate or inferior proportions; small; poor.
Sporades :: Spoor (v. i.) To follow a spoor or trail.
Scribbling :: Scribbling (a.) Writing hastily or poorly.
Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to live poorly..
Poureliche :: Poureliche (adv.) Poorly.
Rhymester :: Rhymester (n.) A rhymer; a maker of poor poetry.
Almshouse :: Almshouse (n.) A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse.
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