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Term: Pauperess

Description:

A pauperess is a noun that refers to a woman who is extremely poor and lacking financial resources. This term is often used to describe a female individual who lives in severe poverty.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, pauperess can refer to a woman who is destitute and lives in poverty.

Example sentence: The kind-hearted philanthropist dedicated her life to helping pauperesses by providing them with shelter and food.

Sense 2:

Pauperess can also be used metaphorically to describe a woman who is emotionally or socially deprived.

Example sentence: The lonely widow felt like a pauperess in the world, longing for companionship and love.

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