All 5 Uses
pauper
in
The Grapes of Wrath
(Edited)
- You got to report a death, an' when you do that, they either take forty dollars for the undertaker or they take him for a pauper.
Chpt 13pauper = someone who is very poor
- Uncle John broke in, "We never did have no paupers."
Chpt 13paupers = people who are very poor
- They take forty to bury Grampa an' we won't get to California--or else they'll bury him a pauper.
Chpt 13 *pauper = someone who is very poor
- Granma a pauper, an' buried a pauper.
Chpt 22
- Granma a pauper, an' buried a pauper.
Chpt 22
Definitions:
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(1)
(pauper) someone who is very poor
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)