Definitionn. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Last update: September 4, 2015
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Rich people willfully create impoverishment in the society. [Please select]
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In 1254 it received a charter from William II., count of Holland, similar to that of Haarlem, but in the 15th century duke Philip the Good of Burgundy made the impoverishment of the town, due to ill-government, the excuse for establishing an oligarchical regime, by charters of 1436 and 1437. [Please select]
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Their prosperity and their fatness mean the impoverishment of the country. [Please select]
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I said: "When a person like that dies, an impoverishment falls upon us; the texture of life seems thinner." [Please select]
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He was proud of calamity, impoverishment, isolation; they were the scars on pilgrims' feet--honour-marks left by the oppressor. [Please select]
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The impoverishment of nobles by the Crusades laid the foundation of this middle class, at least in large towns. [Please select]
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The immediate effects of the war were national impoverishment, an immense loss of life, and a fearful demoralization. [Please select]
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