Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Beggared"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Beggar \Beg"gar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Beggaring}.]
1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared
himself. --Milton.
2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate.
It beggared all description. --Shak.
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