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wretch <-es> [retʃ] N

wretch

desgraçado(-a) m (f)

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The yuan-ti employ these wretches as watchers over egg-broods and other demeaning tasks. en.wikipedia.org

It is usually supposed to have been clemency, the humane desire not to reduce a poor wretch to absolute beggary. en.wikipedia.org

A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid. en.wikipedia.org

The wretches say whatever comes into their heads and whatever they think one wants to believe. en.wikipedia.org

The fickle goddess treated her passing lovers cruelly, and the unhappy wretches usually paid dearly for the favours heaped on them. en.wikipedia.org

There are also references to the thing's blemished eye, and a screaming drunken wretch that they hanged for having such an eye. en.wikipedia.org

In the novel, the monster is identified via words such as creature, monster, fiend, wretch, vile insect, daemon, being, and it. en.wikipedia.org

Wretch provides free photo album, and blog hosting services. en.wikipedia.org

Wretch 32 took to the stage as a last-minute replacement for the gig. en.wikipedia.org

The wretches are people crushed, looked down, excluded by the society, they are real miserables. en.wikipedia.org

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