Definition of beggar

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Beggar (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself..

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Mendicant :: Mendicant (n.) A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar..
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..
Bur Marigold :: Bur marigold () See Beggar's ticks.
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.
Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To cause to seem very poor and inadequate.
Mendication :: Mendication (n.) The act or practice of begging; beggary; mendicancy.
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..
Beggaring :: Beggaring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Begga.
Beggared :: Beggared (imp. & p. p.) of Begga.
Sticky :: Stick-tight (n.) Beggar's ticks.
Pertinacious :: Pertinacious (a.) Holding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; perversely persistent; obstinate; as, pertinacious plotters; a pertinacious beggar..
Bezonian :: Bezonian (n.) A low fellow or scoundrel; a beggar.
Beggestere :: Beggestere (n.) A beggar.
Bullbeggar :: Bullbeggar (n.) Something used or suggested to produce terror, as in children or persons of weak mind; a bugbear..
Beggary :: Beggary (n.) The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.
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..
Mendicant :: Mendicant (a.) Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars..
Beggar :: Beggar (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself..
Shack :: Shack (n.) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..
Bluegown :: Bluegown (n.) One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, to whim annually on the king's birthday were distributed certain alms, including a blue gown; a beadsman..
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