Penury
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Penury - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
PEN'URY, n. [L. penuria, from Gr. needy.]
Want of property; indigence; extreme poverty.
All innocent they were exposed to hardship and penury.
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