POOR LAW

Meaning of POOR LAW in English

a law or system of laws providing for the relief or support of the poor at public expense.

[ 1745-55 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

POOR LAW — noun Date: 1752 a law providing for or regulating the public relief or support of the poor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POOR LAW — In British history, a body of laws undertaking to provide relief for the poor, developed in 16th-century England and maintained, …
Английский словарь Британика
POOR LAW — noun Etymology: poor (II) : a law providing for or regulating the public relief or support of the poor
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POOR LAW — Date: 1752 : a law providing for or regulating the public relief or support of the poor
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POOR LAW — Function: noun Date: 1752 : a law providing for or regulating the public relief or support of the poor
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POOR LAW — [poor law] n (1752): a law providing for or regulating the public relief or support of the poor
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POOR LAW — in British history, body of laws undertaking to provide relief for the poor, developed in 16th-century England and maintained, with …
Britannica English vocabulary
POOR LAW — noun a group of laws used in Britain in the past to control the help that was given to poor …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR LAW — In British history, a body of laws undertaking to provide relief for the poor, developed in 16th-century England and maintained, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POOR LAW — Закон о бедных (действовал с 1834 по 1948; в соответствии с этим законом были учреждены работные дома [см. (workhouse) с …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
POOR LAW — законодательство "о бедных", закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR-LAW — сущ. закон о бедных n закон об оказании помощи бедным poor-law закон о бедных
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR-LAW — Закон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POOR LAW — законодательство «о бедных», закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POOR-LAW — _n. закон о бедных
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POOR-LAW — закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POOR LAW — законодательство «о бедных», закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
POOR LAW — законодательство «о бедных», закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POOR LAW — закон о бедных
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POOR LAW — закон о бедных
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POOR-LAW — сущ. закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POOR-LAW — сущ. закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POOR-LAW — _n. закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
POOR-LAW — n. закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
POOR-LAW — сущ. 1) законодательство "о бедных" 2) закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
POOR-LAW — _n. закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
POOR-LAW — [n.] закон об оказании помощи бедным
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
POOR-LAW — n закон об оказании помощи бедным
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
POOR LAW — законы, регулирующие оказание социальной помощи неимущим.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
POOR-LAW — законодательство "о бедных", закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Англо-Русский экономический словарь
POOR LAW — право "бедности" (право заявителя на освобождение от платежа или отсрочку платежа вследствие несостоятельности)
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
POOR LAW — Закон о бедных (действовал с 1834 по 1948; в соответствии с этим законом были учреждены работные дома [см. workhouse] с …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
POOR-LAW — сущ. закон о бедных n закон об оказании помощи бедным poor-law закон о бедных
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR LAW — законодательство "о бедных", закон, регулирующий вопросы оказания помощи неимущим
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR-LAW — закон о бедных
Англо-Русский словарь
LAW — I Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Английский словарь Британика
POOR — I. ˈpu̇(ə)r, -u̇ə, esp South, NE, & Brit ˈpōə or ˈpō(ə)r or ˈpȯ(ə) or ˈpȯ(ə)r adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAW — I. ˈlȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect), from Old English hlāw, hlǣw; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POOR — — poorness , n. /poor/ , adj., poorer, poorest , n. adj. 1. having little or no money, goods, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAW — law 1 — lawlike , adj. /law/ , n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — superl free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek. 2. poor ·superl inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse. 3. …
Webster English vocab
POOR — [poor] adj [ME poure, fr. OF povre, fr. L pauper; akin to L paucus little and to L parere to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAW — the discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are recognized as …
Britannica English vocabulary
POOR — poor BrE AmE pɔː pʊə AmE pʊ ə r pɔːr, poʊr — Preference poll, British English: pɔː 74%, pʊə 26% …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POOR — / pɔː(r); pʊə(r); NAmE pɔːr; pʊr/ adjective ( poor·er , poor·est ) HAVING LITTLE MONEY 1. having very little money; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAW — / lɔː; NAmE / noun SYSTEM OF RULES 1. (also the law ) [ U ] the whole system of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR — poor S1 W1 /pɔː $ pʊr/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative poorer , superlative poorest ) [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAW
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POOR — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POOR — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POOR — adj.1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) (the …
Oxford English vocab
LAW — n.1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and enforced …
Oxford English vocab
POOR — ( poorer, poorest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAW — ( laws) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The law is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bad/poor investment ▪ The shares turned out to be a poor investment. a bad/poor/disastrous …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAW
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POOR
Cambridge English vocab
LAW — n. administrative law Ampère's law Anglo Saxon law Anti Corn Law League antitrust law associative law Avogadro's law blue law …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAW — n. Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POOR
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POOR — n. dirt poor poor relation poor spirited
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — n. Function: adjective 1 lacking money or material possessions FF1C; they were so poor that the children had no winter …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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