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poor man

n. a person who is very poor [syn: pauper]

Usage examples of "poor man".

The poor man had not moved an eyelash in two days, and the doctors were in their most somber mode.

Actually, he was a New York lawyer who had pulled himself up by his own bootstraps from a poor man’.

It later occurred to me that you kind Americans might help a poor man who is in trouble.

That poor man will suffer much because he cannot return here for six months.

He would not deign to scrape them between his teeth like a poor man.