poore
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]poore
- Obsolete spelling of poor.
- "Once Poor, Still Penurious" in "Hesperides" (Robert Herrick, 1648)
- Goes the world now, it will with thee goe hard:
- The fattest Hogs we grease the more with Lard.
- To him that has, there shall be added more;
- Who is penurious, he shall still be poore
- "Once Poor, Still Penurious" in "Hesperides" (Robert Herrick, 1648)