poor
/pʊɚ/ noun C2- The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society. · The sun shines on the rich and the poor alike but, come the rain, the rich have better umbrellas.· The poor are always with us.
- the second-to-last placer in Tycoon
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“Yes—yes: poor Captain Leclere!
“Say I have a poor father, sir.”
Is this not more than a poor sailor like me could have hoped for?”
“Yes, ma’am, that he was indeed; and his son will be just like him--just as affable to the poor.”
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