Thesaurus:beggar
English
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- Abraham man (archaic, UK, slang)
- autem mort (archaic, UK, cant)
- Bedlam beggar (archaic, UK, slang)
- God's minstrel (archaic, UK, slang)
- palliard (archaic)
- Poor Tom (archaic, UK, slang)
- Tom of Bedlam (archaic, UK, slang)
- Tom of Bedlam's man (archaic, UK, slang)
- walleteer (archaic)
See also
- Thesaurus:vagabond (homeless person)
- Thesaurus:pauper (poor person)
- Thesaurus:scrounger (one who lives off others)
Further reading
- “767. petitioner” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “804. poverty” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “beggar” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
- Some synonyms at Google Ngram Viewer
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