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pauperism

noun

Etymology

From pauper + -ism.

  1. learned borrowing from pauper — “poor”
  2. suffixed as pauperism — “pauper + ism”

Definitions

  1. The state of being a pauper

    The state of being a pauper; poverty.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA