Indigent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INDIGENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an indigent or poor person
• a needy person.
• impoverished person
ADJECTIVE:
• needy
• poor; needy
• extremely poor
• Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of.
• Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous.
• poor enough to need help from others

Words related to INDIGENT

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How to use INDIGENT in a sentence

• Itinerant clergymen, mendicant physicians, and others, had extorted signatures from the sick, the indigent, and the traveller.
• Their first, and, apparently, principal object, was to provide relief for the indigent, and an asylum for the oppressed.
• It is a response to the anti-Asiatic agitation, not a measure of relief for indigent Indians.
• There is some merit in putting a handsome face upon indigent circumstances.
• In truth, what measure except the death of Caesar could possibly have been any relief to your indigent and insolvent condition? You appear to be somewhat agitated.
• The people with whom I live perceive my situation, and find me to be indigent and without friends.
• Every town is provided with a shelter for the indigent wayfarers so numerous in Morocco.
• There was hardship and privation at first, and up to 1792 some indigent settlers received rations from the government.
• The unhappy man left a widow, four daughters, and a son fourteen years of age, the eldest of the indigent family.
• At a preliminary examination they claimed that they had been sent to Chile by the Siberian Red Cross to establish a co-operative guinea-pig ranch for indigent Grand Dukes.
• But if any is unable to do so, he should feed sixty indigent ones, this, that ye may show your faith in Allah and His Messenger.
• This wealth was entrusted to my care, with no other design or intention but to enable me to assist the unfortunate and indigent.
• In 1547 the events happened which ruined him for life, separated him for ever from Porzia, drove him into indigent exile, and marred the prospects of his children.
• They had been driven out of the country centuries before and their titles and estates conferred on indigent Spanish and Austrian adventurers.
• He must be wealthy in the riches of the spiritual world and not indigent.
• How many primary schools, colleges, hospitals, were established, and institutions where fatherless and indigent children received their education.
• A few daring spirits only entertained so bold a project as the overthrow of the present Government, while the needy and indigent based the vilest hopes on a general anarchy.
• He is dealing with utmost kindness and affinity and is an asylum for every oppressed one and an open treasury to every indigent one.
• And pay also had its weight with some stragglers belonging to the indigent population.
• He was a famous preacher, and worked hard for the comfort and education of the indigent classes.
• The bad time is got over without robbing the wealthy to relieve the indigent.
• And, on the contrary, the philosophers and others, who in this world had been altogether indigent and wanting, were great lords there in their turn.
• I will lend my Money to the Use of none but indigent Men, secured by such as have ceased to be indigent by the Favour of my Family or my self.
• You toil for deserted children, indigent mothers, for hospitals and asylums, starting movements which, when perfected, are absorbed by the city.
• I must now speak of his treatment of the poor, the lower classes, the indigent, and the sick and infirm.
• There are a set of honest, indigent people, whom I used to call My Poor, and to whom Mrs.
• The indigent would often sit up a day or so before the expected arrival of the mail-steamer holding places in line at the post-office.
• One of these, a physician named Peter Smith, was owed a considerable sum for the care of indigent sick.
• Prosperity to masons and masonry Relief to all indigent brethren.
• The Northern man with his leagues of land, surrounded by ignorant, indigent and impoverished families, is virtually a slaveholder.
• I never yet saw such extra efforts made to get some poor, indigent, ignorant, insignificant individual into a church.
• Cody had left the family in indigent circumstances.
• The magnificent charity of the State, the Hospital for the Indigent, was sustained by means derived from this tax.

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