Bĕg'gar-y1, n.
n. [O. Eng. beggery. See BEGGAR, n.] A state of extreme indigence.
The freedom and the beggary of the old studio. Thackeray.
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n. [O. Eng. beggery. See BEGGAR, n.] A state of extreme indigence.
The freedom and the beggary of the old studio. Thackeray.
a. Beggarly. [Obs.] B. Jonson.