单词 | pauperized |
释义 | pauperizedadj.n. That has been reduced to the condition of a pauper; very poor, destitute. Also as n. with the: pauperized people as a class. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > reduced to poverty broken-fortuned1362 depauperatea1464 peeled?a1513 extenuate1533 withered1561 penured1570 low-ebbed1595 ruined1596 shredded1596 broken1597 beggared1609 impoverisheda1631 necessitated1646 pinched1672 crazy1700 reduced1715 straitened1716 crazed1732 poverty-struck?1750 poverty-stricken?1786 pauperized1807 poverty-smitten1819 distressed1844 out at elbows1885 poverished1900 wiped1977 1807 W. Cobbett Let. 2 Apr. in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 4 Apr. 523 That same Pitt, with the praises of whom they have been, and yet are, continually insulting this pauperized and bank-paper and tax-gatherer nation. 1830 F. Place Diary in Affairs of Others (2007) 327 The pauperized, discontented, miserable peasantry were burning stacks & barns..and..almost every body anticipated a revolution. 1858 F. W. Newman Theism iii. 176 Such is the uncleanness of the pauperized, the reckless, the brutal. 1895 Wales Aug. 378/1 Their cottage had a pauperized aspect. 1925 L. O'Flaherty Informer i. 5 The House, as it was called in Dublin, among criminal and pauperized circles, was a grey concrete building of four stories. 1996 R. B. Hutton Stations of Sun x. 117 The new emphasis on seasonal care for the pauperized and imprisoned created a major growth in charitable organizations. 1999 Church Times 17 Dec. 12/3 The plight of pauperised urban churches was..quite untypical of most regions of the English countryside. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1807 |
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