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Meanings of necessitous in English
Poor enough to need help from others.
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Usage of necessitous in English
1
Hucksters read our necessitous state and ran at heel shouting their wares.
2
Let us go to him, and know if he is really necessitous.
3
And why is Latin more necessitous for a footman than a gentleman?
4
The lands forfeited by the followers of Mazdak were distributed to necessitous cultivators.
5
His hand had always been open to the poor and necessitous.
6
He gave his clothes to him who appeared to be the most necessitous.
7
I wrote him a beseeching letter, urging him to consider my necessitous condition.
8
The next letter is from one who materially aided her in helping the necessitous.
9
The existence of this army of necessitous gentlewomen is a new thing in the land.
10
He became intemperate; and his intemperance made her necessitous.
11
In the necessitous jungle animal food is never wasted, be it beast, bird, or reptile.
12
Does not such a regulation tend to involve necessitous men in the commission of crimes?
13
The negligent, the imprudent, the necessitous, are taken.
14
What gratitude would not the necessitous gentlewoman bestow upon any who would endow her with 13s.
15
Of these blue beads we had but few, and therefore reserved them for more necessitous circumstances.
16
What is to be done with these necessitous?
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