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penury |
Grep of noun penury penury Overview of noun penury The noun penury has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. indigence, need penury, beggary, pauperism -- (a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless") Overview of noun penury The noun penury has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. indigence, need penury, beggary, pauperism -- (a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless")
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