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Limp :: Limp (n.) A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.

Sorrily :: Sorrily (adv.) In a sorry manner; poorly.

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had a poor night..

Pan :: Pan (v. i.) To turn out (profitably or unprofitably); to result; to develop; as, the investigation, or the speculation, panned out poorly..

Vespillo :: Vespillo (n.) One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.

Poorbox :: Poorbox (n.) A receptacle in which money given for the poor is placed.

Meanly :: Meanly (adv.) In a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously.

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Destitute of such qualities as are desirable, or might naturally be expected.

Heath :: Heath (n.) A low shrub (Erica, / Calluna, vulgaris), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. It is also called heather, and ling..

Poorly :: Poorly (a.) Somewhat ill; indisposed; not in health.

Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piete..

Underproportioned :: Underproportioned (a.) Of inadequate or inferior proportions; small; poor.

Sporades :: Spoor (v. i.) To follow a spoor or trail.

Threepenny :: Threepenny (a.) Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean..

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected; as, poor health; poor spirits..

Bedehouse :: Bedehouse (n.) An almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.

Overseer :: Overseer (n.) One who oversees; a superintendent; a supervisor; as, an overseer of a mill; specifically, one or certain public officers; as, an overseer of the poor; an overseer of highways..

Poorhouse :: Poorhouse (n.) A dwelling for a number of paupers maintained at public expense; an almshouse; a workhouse.

Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.

Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor..

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