people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

deserving or inciting pity

having little money or few possessions

characterized by or indicating poverty

lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances

not sufficient to meet a need

unsatisfactory

box for collecting alms, especially one in a church

a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

someone you feel sorry for

a person who is not very bright

a law providing support for the poor

any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers

twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos

herb with scarlet or white or purple blossoms that close at approach of rainy weather

people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

a person with few or no possessions

a local tax for the relief of the poor

someone who spells words

(slang) an offensive term for White people who are impoverished

lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful

an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless

somewhat ill or prone to illness

(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well

the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

less than adequate

the quality of being meager

the quality of being poorly made or maintained

goatsucker of western North America