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indigence
Part of Speech: noun
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- The daughter of John Vernon could be a worthy wife to the man of indigence and genius. - "Godolphin, Volume 2.", Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
- A border family having been dispossessed of their castle and lands by a more powerful chief, were reduced for many years to great indigence, the expelled owner only living in the hope of wreaking a terrible vengeance, which, agreeably to the motto of his house, he was content to " bide his time" for. - "The Book of Household Management", Mrs. Isabella Beeton.
- Adam, you are a self- elected missionary to the world's afflicted; you can look beyond external poverty and see the indigence of souls. - "Moods", Louisa May Alcott.