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Vagrants

Vagrants, sturdy beggars; vagabonds. The Act which is now in force, embodying, mitigating, and extending numerous former provisions, is the...

Charitable purpose, includes relief of the poor, education, medical relief and the advancement of any other object of general public...

Derivative settlement, in Poor Law that settlement (see SETTLEMENT) which a poor person may acquire from his parent's settlement. The...

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In forma pauperis (in the character of a pauper). Every poor person, having cause of action, was entitled by 11...

Local Government. That part of the government of the country which, by delegation from the Imperial Government, is conducted the...

Pauper, a discarded term, see POOR PERSON. See CASUAL PAUPER; POOR LAWS; and EDUCA-TION. As to right of a poor...

Workhouses, municipal institutions for the support and maintenance of poor persons. See (English) Poor Law Act, 1930 (20 Geo. 5,...

Adoption, an act by which a person adopts as his own the child of another. Until recently there was no...

Poorly

pl : stocks or bonds of utility companies [utilities performed poorly]

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