- One who is extremely poor.
- One living on or eligible for public charity.
[From Latin, poor.]
Dictionary:
pau·per (pô'pər) ![]() |
[From Latin, poor.]
| Business Dictionary: Pauper |
Individual who is destitute and dependent on others for support.
| Thesaurus: pauper |
noun
| Antonyms: pauper |
Definition: person who is poor
Antonyms: rich, wealthy
| Law Encyclopedia: Pauper |
An impoverished person who is supported at public expense; an indigent litigant who is permitted to sue or defend without paying costs; an impoverished criminal defendant who has a right to receive legal services without charge.
| Translations: Pauper |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - fattig person
Nederlands (Dutch)
bedelaar, ontvanger van armengeld
Français (French)
n. - indigent, pauvre
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (επιδοτούμενος) άπορος, φτωχός
Italiano (Italian)
bisognoso, indigente, povero
Português (Portuguese)
n. - pobre, mendigo (m)
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - fattig(lapp)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
贫民, 穷人, 被救济者
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 貧民, 窮人, 被救濟者
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) فقير يتلقى إعانه خيريه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - עני, אביון, נתמך
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