Thesaurus:beggar
English edit
Noun edit
Sense: a person who requests the help of someone, often in the form of money edit
Synonyms edit
Hyponyms edit
- Abraham man (archaic, UK, slang)
- autem mort (archaic, UK, cant)
- Bedlam beggar (archaic, UK, slang)
- cyberbeggar
- God's minstrel (archaic, UK, slang)
- palliard (archaic)
- Poor Tom (archaic, UK, slang)
- Tom of Bedlam (archaic, UK, slang)
- Tom of Bedlam's man (archaic, UK, slang)
- walleteer (archaic)
Hypernyms edit
Various edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “767. petitioner” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “804. poverty” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “beggar” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
- Some synonyms at Google Ngram Viewer