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beggarly
(encz) | beggarly,žebrácky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Beggarly
(gcide) | Beggarly \Beg"gar*ly\, a.
1. In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a
beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor;
contemptible. "A bankrupt, beggarly fellow." --South. "A
beggarly fellowship." --Swift. "Beggarly elements." --Gal.
iv. 9.
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2. Produced or occasioned by beggary. [Obs.]
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Beggarly sins, that is, those sins which idleness
and beggary usually betray men to; such as lying,
flattery, stealing, and dissimulation. --Jer.
Taylor.
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Beggarly
(gcide) | Beggarly \Beg"gar*ly\, adv.
In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of
a beggar.
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beggarly
(wn) | beggarly
adj 1: marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly
existence in the slums"; "a mean hut" [syn: beggarly,
mean]
2: (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve
contempt [syn: beggarly, mean] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
beggarly
(encz) | beggarly,žebrácky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
beggarly
(wn) | beggarly
adj 1: marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly
existence in the slums"; "a mean hut" [syn: beggarly,
mean]
2: (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve
contempt [syn: beggarly, mean] |
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