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Pauperism
Pauperism meaning
The state of being a pauper; poverty.
Synonyms of Pauperism
Example sentences (2)
It was one of the mendicant orders – together with that of the Dominicans, born in the same years, and others – which represented the Church’s “response” to the pauperism advocated by the Cathars and the Waldenses.
For Karl Marx, "the sphere of pauperism", including those still able to work, orphans and pauper children, and the "demoralised and ragged" or "unable to work".