Origin: Germanic
Old English prefix
Beggar has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
a pauper who lives by begging
Verb
1
be beyond the resources of
"This beggars description!"
3
To make a beggar of someone; impoverish.
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