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  • Poor Child Jesus, Sisters of the — • A congregation founded at Aachen in 1844 for the support and education of poor, orphan, and destitute children Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus —     Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus     A congregation founded at Aachen in 1844 for the support and education of poor, orphan, and destitute children, especially girls; approved by… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus — The Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus is a Roman Catholic female religious congregation, founded at Aachen in 1844 for the support and education of poor, orphan, and destitute children, especially girls. It was approved by Pope Pius IX in 1862 and… …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • poor — [ pur ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking money ▸ 2 of low quality ▸ 3 not good enough ▸ 4 not skillful ▸ 5 lacking something important ▸ 6 less than expected ▸ 7 feeling sorry for someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) having little money and few possessions: a poor… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 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

  • poor —    A word which is frequently used in vocative expressions that express sympathy for the listener, or regret for something that has befallen him. The sympathy may be genuine, but it is often ironic. Absolute Beginners, by Colin MacInnes, has… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • poor */*/*/ — UK [pɔː(r)] / UK [pʊə(r)] / US [pʊr] adjective Word forms poor : adjective poor comparative poorer superlative poorest 1) a) having little money and few possessions a poor family/area/country We were very poor and could barely afford the… …   English dictionary

  • child —    While this is theoretically a term of address that could be used to a boy or girl, it appears to be used far more often to girls or young women. Every reference in Shakespeare to ‘my child’ is to a daughter, but that is hardly surprising. In… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • poor — [[t]pʊ͟ə(r), pɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦♦ poorer, poorest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is poor has very little money and few possessions. The reason our schools cannot afford better teachers is because people here are poor... He was one of thirteen children from …   English dictionary

  • poor*/*/*/ — [pɔː] adj 1) having little money and few possessions Ant: rich a poor family/area/country[/ex] We were very poor and could barely afford the necessities of life.[/ex] 2) the poor people who have little money and few possessions 3) not as good as… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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