The act or process of reducing to pauperism.

plural of pauperism

present participle of pauper

simple past tense and past participle of pauper

A funeral paid for by the state when the estate or the relatives of the deceased person cannot provide sufficient funds to cover the cost.

plural of pauper's funeral

(simile) Completely empty.

(law) A request to have a court waive filing fees in a civil action because the plaintiff is indigent.

The state of being a pauper.

Alternative spelling of pauperization