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(begər) noun
1. One who asks alms, especially one who makes his living by begging.
2. A person in poor or impoverished circumstances; a pauper.
3. A fellow; rogue: used contemptuously or humorously: a sulky beggar; smart little beggar.
v.t.

1. To reduce to want; impoverish.
2. To outdo; exhaust the resources of: It beggars analysis. [<OF begard mendicant friar]
—beg′gar·dom, beg′gar·hood
noun
—beg′gar·er
noun

Most often used phrases:

blind beggar
beggar woman
absent minded beggar
beggar boy
beggar girl
beggar man
beggar maid
beggar student
court beggar
poor beggar
sophisticated beggar
beggar prince
street beggar
choosey beggar
beggar thy

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Statistical data

"beggar" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"beggar" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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