Definition of beggar

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of beggar is as below...

Beggar (n.) One who is dependent upon others for support; -- a contemptuous or sarcastic use.

Lern More About Beggar

Cant :: Cant (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars..
Beggarliness :: Beggarliness (n.) The quality or state of being beggarly; meanness.
Gaber-lunzie :: Gaber-lunzie (n.) A beggar with a wallet; a licensed beggar.
Palliard :: Palliard (n.) A born beggar; a vagabond.
Beggarly :: Beggarly (a.) In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible..
Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself..
Refer :: Refer (v. t.) Hence: To send or direct away; to send or direct elsewhere, as for treatment, aid, information, decision, etc.; to make over, or pass over, to another; as, to refer a student to an author; to refer a beggar to an officer; to refer a bill to a committee; a court refers a matter of fact to a commissioner for investigation, or refers a question of law to a superior tribunal..
Mendicancy :: Mendicancy (n.) The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging.
Sticky :: Stick-tight (n.) Beggar's ticks.
Descend :: Descend (v. i.) To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation or by transmission; to fall or pass by inheritance; as, the beggar may descend from a prince; a crown descends to the heir..
Beggarly :: Beggarly (adv.) In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar..
Beggar :: Beggar (n.) One who makes it his business to ask alms.
Couple-beggar :: Couple-beggar (n.) One who makes it his business to marry beggars to each other.
Mendicant :: Mendicant (n.) A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar..
Proletariate :: Proletariate (n.) The lower classes; beggars.
Vagrant :: Vagrant (n.) One who strolls from place to place; one who has no settled habitation; an idle wanderer; a sturdy beggar; an incorrigible rogue; a vagabond.
Beggar''s Ticks :: Beggar's ticks () The bur marigold (Bidens) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns, and adhere to clothing and fleeces with unpleasant tenacity..
Beggarly :: Beggarly (a.) Produced or occasioned by beggary.
Beggar :: Beggar (n.) One who is dependent upon others for support; -- a contemptuous or sarcastic use.
Bur Marigold :: Bur marigold () See Beggar's ticks.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us