Definition of beggar

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

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Couple-beggar :: Couple-beggar (n.) One who makes it his business to marry beggars to each other.
Mendicant :: Mendicant (a.) Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars..
Cant :: Cant (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars..
Beggary :: Beggary (a.) Beggarly.
Proletariate :: Proletariate (n.) The lower classes; beggars.
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..
Mumper :: Mumper (n.) A beggar; a begging impostor.
Beggar :: Beggar (n.) One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner..
Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself..
Boraginaceous :: Boraginaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants (Boraginaceae) which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pestiferous plants..
Beggar :: Beggar (n.) One who makes it his business to ask alms.
Mendicant :: Mendicant (n.) A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar..
Beggared :: Beggared (imp. & p. p.) of Begga.
Wallet :: Wallet (n.) A bag or sack for carrying about the person, as a bag for carrying the necessaries for a journey; a knapsack; a beggar's receptacle for charity; a peddler's pack..
Bur Marigold :: Bur marigold () See Beggar's ticks.
Vagrant :: Vagrant (a.) Wandering from place to place without any settled habitation; as, a vagrant beggar..
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..
Mendicancy :: Mendicancy (n.) The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging.
Beggar''s Lice :: Beggar's lice () The prickly fruit or seed of certain plants (as some species of Echinospermum and Cynoglossum) which cling to the clothing of those who brush by them.
Mump :: Mump (v. i.) To cheat; to deceive; to play the beggar.
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