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Beggary - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Beggary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Beggary [ a.]
- Beggarly.
2 . Beggary [ n.]
- The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.
- Beggarly appearance.

Meaning of 'Beggary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . beggary [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the state of being a beggar or mendicant
Example in sentence:
  • they were reduced to mendicancy