beggarhood

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English

Etymology

From Middle English *beggarhode, beggarhede, equivalent to beggar +‎ -hood.

Noun

beggarhood (usually uncountable, plural beggarhoods)

  1. The condition or state of being a beggar.
  2. Collectively, beggars.

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