pauper

Definition of "pauper"
  1. An individual lacking financial resources and dependent on charitable support
How to use "pauper" in a sentence
  1. The law provides certain protections for a pauper when they are involved in a legal case.
  2. The man was declared a pauper when he was unable to pay his legal fees.
  3. The notice declared that the citizen was a pauper and thereby exempt from certain fees.

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