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beggary n. 赤贫 赤贫 beggary n 1: a solicitation for money or food ( especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) [ synonym: { beggary}, { begging}, { mendicancy}] 2: the state of being a beggar or mendicant; " they were reduced to mendicancy" [ synonym: { beggary}, { mendicancy}, { mendicity}] Beggary \ Beg" gar* y\, n. [ OE. beggerie. See { Beggar}, n.] 1. The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Beggarly appearance. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] The freedom and the beggary of the old studio. -- Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Indigence; want; penury; mendicancy. [ 1913 Webster]
Beggary \ Beg" gar* y\, a. Beggarly. [ Obs.] -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] 47 Moby Thesaurus words for " beggary": absence, bare cupboard, bare subsistence, beggarliness, begging, bumming, cadging, defectiveness, deficiency, deficit, deprivation, destitution, drought, empty purse, famine, grinding poverty, gripe, hand- to- mouth existence, homelessness, impecuniousness, imperfection, impoverishment, incompleteness, indigence, lack, mendicancy, mendicity, moneylessness, mooching, necessitousness, necessity, need, neediness, omission, panhandling, pauperism, pauperization, penury, pinch, privation, scrounging, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, starvation, want, wantage
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