Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An indigent wretch; a beggar or scoundrel.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A low fellow or scoundrel; a beggar.

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  • noun obsolete a beggar, pauper, rascal.

Etymologies

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From Italian bisognoso ("poor")

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  • A low fellow or scoundrel.

    May 12, 2008