Beggarsome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Beggarsome is an adjective meaning Characteristic or typical of a beggar.
Meaning
Characteristic or typical of a beggar.
Example Sentences
How," says I, "could the beggarsome planet be filled, If the coves that do nothing were taken and killed? "
It's only one of those fleericums which, at the instirgation of that beggarsome, proud thing, and your enemy as well as mine,—Miss, as they call her—Miss Delby-faugh! [...]
I hate to be tellin' things that haven't the laste bit of trooth in 'em; but there's no gittin' rid o' the beggarsome lad, I'm after findin' out, an' sartin I am it's no more ov a sin for me to be tellin' stories than for min an' wimmin for to be writin' 'em down in books."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beggarly, beggarlike, bigotish, bugsome, vagrantlike, pariahlike.
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