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impoverishment

N ความแร้นแค้น  ความยากจน  ความยากจน  poverty kwam-rean-kean

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPOVERISHMENT

n.Depauperation; a reducing to indigence; exhaustion; drain of wealth, richness or fertility.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPOVERISHMENT

Im *pov "er *ish *ment, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. empoverissement, and F.appauvrissement. ]

 

Defn: The act of impoverishing, or the state of being impoverished; reduction to poverty. Sir W. Scott.