Meanings (ES + gloss)
gallofero • limosnero • mendicante • mendiga • mendigo • pordiosero
A person who begs.
Odysseus has returned to his home disguised as a beggar.
“[…] They talk of you as if you were Croesus—and I expect the beggars sponge on you unconscionably.” And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utter…
indigente • mendigo
A person suffering from extreme poverty.
I'm to be a poor, crawling beggar, sponging for rum, when I might be rolling in a coach!
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