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Destitution

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The state of being deprived of anything; the state or condition of being destitute, needy, or without resources; deficiency; lack; extreme poverty; utter want; as, the inundation caused general destitution.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Destitution'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/destitution.html. 1828.