beghard

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Английский Язык - Английский Язык
To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself
One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines
In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean
The quality or state of being beggarly; meanness
in 1650
One who is dependent upon others for support; a contemptuous or sarcastic use
The condition of being a beggar; also, the class of beggars
They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X
To cause to seem very poor and inadequate
One who makes it his business to ask alms
Called also Beguins
One who assumes in argument what he does not prove
Beggary