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pauper [ˈpɑːpər, Brit ˈpɔːpəʳ] N

pauper

pobre mf

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He is massive in stature and dresses like a pauper. en.wikipedia.org

By 1834 the cost to the village for paupers was 902 per annum. en.wikipedia.org

The famines led to a rapid increase in the number of paupers and vagrants taking to the roads to find work, charity and food. en.wikipedia.org

The wards were dormitory style and were divided by patient typemale/female, paying/pauper, manageable/refractory. en.wikipedia.org

The pauper labor argument is usually used by employee organizations such as labor unions to promote protectionist trade policies restricting imports from abroad. en.wikipedia.org

This increased the patient numbers to ninety-four, with eighty-eight paupers. en.wikipedia.org

The fourth miracle is money that makes a king out of a pauper. en.wikipedia.org

Poorhouses, where paupers could stay rent-free, were built in the early-19th century, reflecting the poor state of the local economy. en.wikipedia.org

It has been claimed that the site was previously a cemetery containing a pauper's grave, where 22,000 people were buried. en.wikipedia.org

But mostly he lived as a pauper, often lacking proper clothing when traveling on tours. en.wikipedia.org

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