penury
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Tanımlar (İngilizce)
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Extreme need or want; destitution, poverty; (countable) an instance of this.
“[W]hat prodigall portion haue I ſpent, that I ſhould come to ſuch penury?”
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Often followed by of: a lack of something; a dearth, a scarcity.
“VVith theſe and many others as conſiderable, vvhich partly vvillingly, and partly in the penury of Books, forgettingly I paſſe, […]”
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The quality of being miserly; miserliness, parsimoniousness, stinginess.
“God ſometimes puniſhes one ſinne vvith another; pride vvith adultery, drunkenneſſe vvith murder, careleſeneſſe vvith irreligion, idleneſſe vvith vanity, penury vvith oppreſſion, irreligion vvith blaſphemy, and that vvith Atheiſme, and therefore it is no vvonder if he puniſhes a ſinner by a ſinner.”
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