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61 poor weak wine
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62 poor writer
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63 poor as a church mouse
poor as a church mousepobríssimo, paupérrimo. -
64 poor box
poor box[p'uə bɔks] n caixa de esmolas (na igreja). -
65 poor boy
poor boy[p'uə bɔi] n Amer sanduíche-gigante de frios, queijo, tomate e cebola, no pão de hambúrguer. -
66 poor farm
poor farm[p'uə fa:m] n Amer fazenda mantida pelo governo para dar emprego aos pobres. -
67 poor fellow!
poor fellow!pobre diabo! -
68 poor fellow
poor fellowcoitado! -
69 poor law
poor law[p'uə lɔ:] n lei de assistência aos pobres. -
70 poor little beggar
poor little beggarpobre coitado. -
71 poor man’s
poor man’s[p'uə mænz] n 1 parecido mas inferior. 2 substituto e mais barato. -
72 poor mouth
poor mouth[p'uə mauθ] n alegação exagerada de pobreza. -
73 poor rate
poor rate[p'uə reit] n taxa para auxílio aos pobres. -
74 poor soul!
poor soul!coitado, pobrezinho! -
75 poor white trash
poor white trash[puə wait t'ræʃ] n Amer, pej branco pé-de-chinelo: pobre, miserável. -
76 poor white
poor white[p'uə wait] n depr branco de baixa renda, de condição social desfavorecida. -
77 poor wretch
poor wretchcoitado, pobre diabo. -
78 poor-mouth
poor-mouth[p'uə mauθ] vi alegar a pobreza como defesa ou desculpa. -
79 poor-spirited
poor-spir.it.ed[puə sp'iritid] adj covarde, baixo, vil. -
80 poor-spiritedness
poor-spir.it.ed.ness[puə sp'iritidnis] n covardia, baixeza, vilania.
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Poor Laws — • Those legal enactments which have been made at various periods of the world s history in many countries for the relief of various forms of distress and sickness prevailing amongst the destitute. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor… … Catholic encyclopedia
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Poor Richard's Almanack — (sometimes Almanac ) was a yearly almanack published by Benjamin Franklin, who adopted the pseudonym of Poor Richard or Richard Saunders for this purpose. The publication appeared continually from 1732 to 1758. It was a best seller for a pamphlet … Wikipedia
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poor´ness — poor «pur», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having few things or nothing; lacking money or property; needy: »The children were so poor that they had no shoes. The poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb (II Samuel 12:3). 2. not good in quality;… … Useful english dictionary