IMPOVERISHMENTS

Noun

impoverishments

plural of impoverishment

Source: Wiktionary


IMPOVERISHMENT

Im*pov"er*ish*ment, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. empoverissement, and F. appauvrissement.]

Definition: The act of impoverishing, or the state of being impoverished; reduction to poverty. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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