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Definition of pauper : A poor person; especially, one development on private or public charity. Also used adjectively; as, pouper immigrants, pouper labor.

Synonyms:

destitute person, the poor, poor man, white trash, rich, beggar, indigent, the have-nots, the needy, down-and-outer, the dispossessed, dirt farmer, the least/less privileged, poverty-stricken person, suppliant, peasant

distressed, homeless, penniless, bereft, hand-to-mouth, squalid, poor, busted, beggarly, impoverished, shabby, destitute, down-and-out, bankrupt, dilapidated, poverty-stricken, penurious, scruffy, have-not, embarrassed

Usage examples:

• I must go see my pauper now; the poor fellow's pretty sick." - "The Man from Jericho", Edwin Carlile Litsey.
• However, the wine- merchant knows; it is enough if you tell him you have come from his customer, the pauper of Saint- Sulpice." - "The Lesser Bourgeoisie", Honore de Balzac.
• Was she not a pauper? - "The Lights and Shadows of Real Life", T.S. Arthur Edition: 10 Language: English.