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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Pauperism \Pau"per*ism\, n. [Cf. F. paup['e]risme.]
     The state of being a pauper; the state of indigent persons
     requiring support from the community. --Whatly.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Poverty; indigence; penury; want; need; destitution. See
          Poverty.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Pauperism \Pau"per*ism\, n. [Cf. F. paup['e]risme.]
     The state of being a pauper; the state of indigent persons
     requiring support from the community. --Whatly.
  
     Syn: Poverty; indigence; penury; want; need; destitution. See
          Poverty.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  pauperism
       n : a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence
           appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the
           homeless" [syn: indigence, need, penury, beggary,
            pauperization]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     Αγγλικά n.
     φτώχεια, πενία

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     Romanian n.
     (l en pauperism)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     n.
     The state of being a pauper; poverty.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     Romanian n.
     (l en pauperism)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     n.
     The state of being a pauper; poverty.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     n.
     omfattande fattigdom

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  pauperism
     n.
     omfattande fattigdom

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/
  الفقر المستديم

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/ 
  бедност, сиромашия
  poverty

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/ 
  nouze

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/ 
  chudoba

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/
  Verarmung 

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/
  krajnje siromah, pauperizam, sirotinja

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  pauperism /pˈɔːpəɹˌɪzəm/ 
  fattigdom
  poverty

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "pauperism":
     bare cupboard, bare subsistence, beggarliness, beggary,
     deprivation, destitution, empty purse, grinding poverty, gripe,
     hand-to-mouth existence, homelessness, impecuniousness,
     impoverishment, indigence, lack, mendicancy, moneylessness,
     necessitousness, necessity, need, neediness, pauperization, penury,
     pinch, privation, want
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.(须接受救济的) 贫穷状态

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 有被救济的资格;贫穷

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