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Significados de penury em inglês

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A state of extreme poverty or destitution.

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Lack of the means of subsistence.

Uso de penury em inglês
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And that was the truth; for their comfort had changed into penury.
In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
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They lived in penury for three years before returning to San Diego.
The Irish Times
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I left the millions of Italy, and I find spoliation and penury.
The Companions of Jehu
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He was reduced many times to the very last extreme of penury.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
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His penury coincided with the peak of his power, influence, and celebrity.
Empire of the Summer Moon
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To have brought penury to his lady-love struck him to the heart.
The Motormaniacs
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What would have satisfied the ancient would seem to us like penury.
The Unseen World, and Other Essays
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Never was penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised.
Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope
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Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 08 / ...
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Our Universities are impoverished of learning, by the penury of their provisions.
Boswell's Life of Johnson / Abridged and edited, with an introdu...
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A few years of an old man's life hi penury and obscurity.
Casanova's Homecoming
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The rest of his life was a blur of penury and dissolution.
The new yorker
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And that rivalry drove all other merchant houses in Altaruk into penury.
The broken blade
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All need relief from the penury that fuels domestic violence and sometimes prostitution.
Reuters
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The years of his youth are lost; his father has died in penury.
The Guardian
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That means not forcing employees to choose between penury and working while coughing.
News.com.au
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