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Definition of beggary in English: beggarynoun ˈbɛɡəriˈbɛɡəri mass nounA state of extreme poverty. they have no benefits to stand between them and beggary Example sentencesExamples - A scheme on prevention of child beggary is one of the new projects.
- Prostitution and beggary are the only options especially for widows to survive and feed their children.
- The next theme was apt to the problems plaguing every developing country - poverty and beggary.
- Families, bred in opulence and luxury, were reduced to beggary.
- he would exclaim, ‘what wild visions of prodigies of wickedness, want and beggary, arose in my mind of that place!’
- They join a growing mob of desperate young people who travel from town to town, chased and harassed by the police, and eventually reduced to beggary and stealing in order to survive.
- British and American officials grew to dislike this aspect of diplomacy and considered it a veiled form of beggary.
- The humiliation of beggary often produced resentments which, in turn, led to retaliation often in the form of pretended witchery: spreading white powder as threat to kill cattle or to make people ill.
- How many children have been forced into beggary and crime?
- We were not to tell them that beggary, prostitution, murder, drug addiction or official corruption existed.
- In his diary he describes how he ‘saw various forms of squalor, disease, and deformity-all manner of importunate beggary.’
- ‘Our aim is to gradually eliminate child beggary in the city in the long run and ensure qualitative rehabilitation for the children,’ says the Director of Social Defence.
- War widows were reduced to beggary and young children employed as metalworkers.
- I didn't see any Western country with so many elements of social morbidity: poverty, beggary and starvation.
- He was separated from society not by choice and intellect, but by some involuntary spasm of fate that had left him bitter and reduced to beggary.
- We condemn our own indigenous peoples to beggary.
- Through the department of moral censorship, provision has been made for the eradication of beggary.
Synonyms poverty, penury, destitution, ruin, ruination, indigence, impecuniousness, impoverishment, need, neediness, privation, want, hardship, distress, difficulties, dire straits, reduced circumstances, straitened circumstances, mendicancy, vagrancy bankruptcy, insolvency, liquidation, debt, indebtedness, financial ruin British administration, receivership Economics primary poverty rare pauperdom, pauperism, mendicity
Definition of beggary in US English: beggarynounˈbɛɡəriˈbeɡərē A state of extreme poverty. they have no benefits to stand between them and beggary Example sentencesExamples - Prostitution and beggary are the only options especially for widows to survive and feed their children.
- The humiliation of beggary often produced resentments which, in turn, led to retaliation often in the form of pretended witchery: spreading white powder as threat to kill cattle or to make people ill.
- They join a growing mob of desperate young people who travel from town to town, chased and harassed by the police, and eventually reduced to beggary and stealing in order to survive.
- ‘Our aim is to gradually eliminate child beggary in the city in the long run and ensure qualitative rehabilitation for the children,’ says the Director of Social Defence.
- We condemn our own indigenous peoples to beggary.
- British and American officials grew to dislike this aspect of diplomacy and considered it a veiled form of beggary.
- War widows were reduced to beggary and young children employed as metalworkers.
- Families, bred in opulence and luxury, were reduced to beggary.
- The next theme was apt to the problems plaguing every developing country - poverty and beggary.
- Through the department of moral censorship, provision has been made for the eradication of beggary.
- How many children have been forced into beggary and crime?
- In his diary he describes how he ‘saw various forms of squalor, disease, and deformity-all manner of importunate beggary.’
- He was separated from society not by choice and intellect, but by some involuntary spasm of fate that had left him bitter and reduced to beggary.
- he would exclaim, ‘what wild visions of prodigies of wickedness, want and beggary, arose in my mind of that place!’
- We were not to tell them that beggary, prostitution, murder, drug addiction or official corruption existed.
- I didn't see any Western country with so many elements of social morbidity: poverty, beggary and starvation.
- A scheme on prevention of child beggary is one of the new projects.
Synonyms poverty, penury, destitution, ruin, ruination, indigence, impecuniousness, impoverishment, need, neediness, privation, want, hardship, distress, difficulties, dire straits, reduced circumstances, straitened circumstances, mendicancy, vagrancy
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