Definitions from Wiktionary (deserving poor)
▸ noun: (dated) Poor people who are incapable of providing for themselves and thus seen as legitimate recipients of charity.
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▸ noun: (dated) Poor people who are incapable of providing for themselves and thus seen as legitimate recipients of charity.
Similar:
undeserving poor,
working poor,
pauperdom,
indigent,
pauperage,
privation,
discharity,
pauperisation,
primary poverty,
indigence,
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