What is the meaning of POOR. Phrases containing POOR
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n.
A receptacle in which money given for the poor is placed.
superl.
Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor.
n.
One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.
adv.
With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage; as, to do poorly in business.
superl.
Of little value or worth; not good; inferior; shabby; mean; as, poor clothes; poor lodgings.
n.
The quality or state of being poor (in any of the senses of the adjective).
superl.
Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected; as, poor health; poor spirits.
superl.
Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse.
n.
A nickname given to any "poor white" living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina.
adv.
Without skill or merit; as, he performs poorly.
n.
A bird of the Western United States (Phalaenoptilus Nutalli) allied to the whip-poor-will.
superl.
Destitute of fertility; exhausted; barren; sterile; -- said of land; as, poor soil.
n.
The quality or state of being poorly; ill health.
n.
A coarse, hairy, woolen cloth, formerly used for garments by the poor, and for various other purposes.
adv.
In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to live poorly.
superl.
Wanting in fat, plumpness, or fleshiness; lean; emaciated; meager; as, a poor horse, ox, dog, etc.
superl.
Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had a poor night.
a.
Of inadequate or inferior proportions; small; poor.
a.
Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean.
superl.
Destitute of beauty, fitness, or merit; as, a poor discourse; a poor picture.
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