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Explanation of pauper (noun)
form: paupers

a person who is very poor



   
Explanation of ascendancy (noun)
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; ascendence; ascendency; control



   
Explanation of idiom (noun)
form: idioms

expression; set phrase



   
Explanation of quisling (noun)
someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force



   
Explanation of apothegm (noun)
a short pithy instructive saying; apophthegm



   
Explanation of canter (noun)
a smooth three-beat gait



   
Explanation of penury (noun)
a state of extreme poverty or destitution; pauperism; pauperization



   
Explanation of perdition (noun)
hell; purgatory; inferno



   
Explanation of goitre (noun)
abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; struma; thyromegaly



   
Explanation of mezcal (noun)
a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; peyote; Lophophora williamsii



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