DISPAUPER

Etymology

Verb

dispauper (third-person singular simple present dispaupers, present participle dispaupering, simple past and past participle dispaupered)

(transitive) To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*pau"per, v. t.

Definition: To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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