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beggary
▪ I. beggary (ˈbɛgərɪ) Forms: 4 beggeri, begry(e, 4–6 beggerye, 4–7 -erie, 6 -arie, 6–7 -ery, 6– beggary. [f. beggar + -y3.] 1. The state or condition of a beggar; extreme poverty. Also fig.1377 Langl. P. Pl. B. vii. 88 The boke banneth beggarie [v.r. beggerie, beggerye]. 1581 Marbeck Bk. of Notes 7...
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Madina Mosque (Accra)
common scene in the vicinity of the Mosque and researchers have often used the location in their case studies to try to understand the phenomenon of beggary
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Bélisaire
It popularised the apocryphal tale of his being reduced to beggary by Justinian I despite his great services to the empire, citing it as an example of
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beggarty
† ˈbeggarty Sc. Obs. [f. beggar, after poverty, etc.] = beggary.c 1505 Dunbar Discretioun iv, To serve and leif in beggartie. c 1540 Lyndesay Pedder Coffeis 5 Knavis..That wait of nocht but beggartie.
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Ptocheia
Ptocheia or Ptokheia (pronounced pa-toh-KEE-uh; Ancient Greek: Πτωχεία) was the ancient Greek female spirit of beggary.
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beggaring
▪ I. ˈbeggaring, vbl. n. [f. beggar v. + -ing1.] Reduction to beggary. (Now gerundial.)a 1536 Tindale Wks. 375 (R.) Vnto the vtter beggering of our selues. 1609 Man in Moone (1849) 8 His childrens beggering, if he be a father. 1674 Brevint Saul at Endor 235 For fear of beggering themselves.▪ II. ˈbe...
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unbeggared
unˈbeggared, ppl. a. (un-2 8.)1538 Latimer Let. to Cromwell 6 Oct., Rem. (Parker Soc.) 403 Popishness changed into holiness, beggars unbeggared to avoid beggary.
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Juriaen Ambdis
However, unlike Van Lockhorst, Ambdis was unsuccessful in making a name for himself, and almost fell into beggary.
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beggarism
ˈbeggarism [f. as prec. + -ism.] Practice characteristic of a beggar; professional beggary; beggarliness; extreme poverty.1636 R. James Iter Lanc. (1845) Introd. 85 He must leave his humility and the beggarism of a set speech. 1818 Lyell Life, etc. I. iv. 106 A man who rose..from beggarism to enormo...
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Begging (Prohibition) Act, 1962
The act's preamble reads: "Whereas, it is expedient to prohibit the tradition of beggary in order to maintain good conduct and morality of general public
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Zhang Jingyao
He was also accused of reducing the province to a state of beggary.
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Anna Moroni (educator)
school to learn handicrafts to poor girls and women who had failed to marry or find employment as domestic servants and was left with prostitution or beggary
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dyvoury
† ˈdyvoury Sc. Obs. [f. prec. + -y.] Bankruptcy; beggary.1597 Skene De Verb. Sign. s.v. Dyovr, Dyvour, Diverse shamefull formes of dyuourie, ar vsed and observed. 1661 R. Baillie in Z. Boyd Zion's Flowers (1855) App. 35/2 Help your..friends out of beggary and dyvoury if you can.
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