DISPAUPERIZE

Etymology

Verb

dispauperize (third-person singular simple present dispauperizes, present participle dispauperizing, simple past and past participle dispauperized)

(transitive, obsolete) To free from pauperism, or from paupers.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*pau"per*ize, v. t.

Definition: To free a state of pauperism, or from paupers. J. S. Mill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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