POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

  

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POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

Synonyms within Context: POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Poverty

Adjective: poor, indigent; poverty-stricken; badly off, poorly off, ill off; poor as a rat, poor as a church mouse, poor as a Job; fortuneless, dowerless, moneyless, penniless; unportioned, unmoneyed; impecunious; out of money, out of cash, short of money, short of cash; without a rap, not worth a rap;(money); qui n'a pas le sou, out of pocket, hard up; out at elbows, out at heels; seedy, bare-footed; beggarly, beggared; destitute; fleeced, stripped; bereft, bereaved; reduced; homeless.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

Specialty definitions using "POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE": Dominie SampsonMeat, Bread. (references)

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Expression: POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

Expression using "POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE": be as poor as a church mouse. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

Language Translations for "POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Romanian

  

sãrac lipit pãmântului. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ser más pobre que las ratas (be as poor as a church mouse). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: POOR AS A CHURCH MOUSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-h-h-m-o-o-o-p-r-r-s-s-u-u"

-5 letters: camphoraceous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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