Gaber-lunzie

Gaber-lunzie
Gaber-lunzie Gab"er-lun`zie, n. [Gael. gabair talker + lunndair idler.] A beggar with a wallet; a licensed beggar. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

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  • pauper — n poor person, have not, beggar, down and outer; insolvent, bankrupt, debtor; cadger, Inf. panhandler, mendicant, beadsman, almsman, Scot. gaber lunzie; ragamuffin, tatterdemalion, hobo, Sl. bindle stiff; tramp, vagrant, bum; moocher, Inf.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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