| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: dispauperring, dispauperred, dispaupers, dispauperrer, dispauperrers, dispauperringly and dispauperredly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "DISPAUPER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISPAUPER
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support, or of the capacity of suing in forma pauperis; to reduce back from the state of a pauper. A man is dispaupered, when he has lands fallen to him or property given him. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: DISPAUPER
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| To dispauper | Law | TO DISPAUPER, Eng. law. 1. To deprive a person of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis. (q.v.) 2. When a person has been admitted to sue in forma pauperis, and, before the suit is ended, it appears that the party. has become the owner of a sufficient estate real or personal, or has been guilty of some wrong, he may be dispaupered. (references) | |
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