paupers in English

noun
1
a very poor person.
Disease spread rapidly among the half starved and half clothed paupers .
synonyms:poor personindigentdown-and-outhave-not
noun

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1. The homeless is the modern term for paupers.

2. Economically, Baptists vary from paupers to billionaires.

3. There was nothing for girls, only drudgery and breeding, specially paupers like herself.

4. The almonry for the relief of the poor, with a great hall annexed, formed the paupers' hospitium.

5. Returns of Acreable Contents and Population of Unions in Ireland, 1841; Workhouse Accommodation provided; Number of Paupers in Workhouse Buildings, March 1847 Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item

6. We have opened wards for the purpose of Admittis cases of charity and paupers, which, at all times, will afford ample material for the practical illustration of a large majority of diseases incident to this climate