pauper

/'pɒ:pә/ uk　 词频 #21664

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pauper 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 贫民, 靠救济度日者, 穷人, 乞丐

[法] 贫民, 穷人

英文释义

n. a person who is very poor

pauper 的真实例句

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Workhouse shame could now extend beyond burial in a pauper’s grave to (legal) desecration by dismemberment.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

The pauper graveyards themselves were often patches in unregulated grounds that had emerged to undercut higher Church of England fees.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

It was managed by burying paupers in communal pits and removing their bodies illicitly by night a few days later.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

Pauper grave-pits were often left open until the deep holes were filled with cheap, stacked coffins, sometimes up to twelve deep.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

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