BEGGARIES

Noun

beggaries

plural of beggary

Source: Wiktionary


BEGGARY

Beg"gar*y, n. Etym: [OE. beggerie. See Beggar, n.]

1. The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.

2. Beggarly appearance. [R.] The freedom and the beggary of the old studio. Thackeray.

Syn.

– Indigence; want; penury; mendicancy.

Beg"gar*y, a.

Definition: Beggarly. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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