Found 3 items, similar to beggary.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: beggary kemiskinan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: beggary beggary n 1: a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) [syn: begging, mendicancy] 2: a state of extreme poverty or destitution; “their indigence appalled him”; “a general state of need exists among the homeless” [syn: indigence, need, penury, pauperism, pauperization]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Beggary Beggary \Beg"gar*y\, a. Beggarly. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] Beggary \Beg"gar*y\, n. [OE. beggerie. See Beggar, n.] 1. The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty. [1913 Webster] 2. Beggarly appearance. [R.] [1913 Webster] The freedom and the beggary of the old studio. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Syn: Indigence; want; penury; mendicancy. [1913 Webster]