| 词汇 | pauper |
| 释义 | pauper noun[ C ] uk /ˈpɔː.pər/ us /ˈpɑː.pɚ/ a very poor person穷人，贫民 pauper | American Dictionarypauper noun[ C ] datedus/ˈpɔ·pər/ a very poor person Examples of pauperpauper We can also learn, to take up a second of our themes, that being an outparish pauper was a fragile existence. They see, in these miserable paupers in search of a refuge, their future inner enemies, the sign of a siege to come. A penance which hypothecated payments for the upkeep of paupers or priests was imaginative and peculiarly appropriate in the fight against heresy. Moreover, its very existence gave paupers a part to play in negotiating and establishing entitlement. Certainly some sixty-one per cent of all pauper letters written to these communities come from urban locations. More work is clearly needed on this aspect of pauper letters. I mention the pauper funeral here because its specter motivated members of the working class to avoid its ignominy at whatever cost. Certainly the degree to which the union could trust the pauper had suddenly come to the foreground. He saw the hospice merely as a place of lodging for the paupers, not where they should perform most of their activities. Did it matter if the pauper was from a proximate or distant parish? Local government provided medical care for paupers free of charge in their homes or in a workhouse infirmary. Thus instead of paying wages to proper servants, such farms exploited parish paupers and were even paid money to do so by poor relief authorities. These treaties regulated the deportation of troublesome foreigners, such as paupers, vagrants, itinerant tradesmen, showmen, and criminals. The question at issue - the impact of the laws of settlement on the labour market - involves various aspects of pauper migration. It is likely that a single parish coffin was used to transport bodies, with the pauper simply dropped out of the end into the grave. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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