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单词 pauper
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pauper

noun
/ˈpɔːpə(r)/
/ˈpɔːpər/
(old use)
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  1. a very poor person
    • He died a pauper.
    • She was buried in a pauper’s grave.
    Topics Social issuesc2
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘poor’. The word's use in English originated in the Latin legal phrase in forma pauperis, literally ‘in the form of a poor person’ (allowing non-payment of costs).
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