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Ragpicker

noun
1.
An unskilled person who picks up rags from trash cans and public dumps as a means of livelihood.



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"Ragpicker" Quotes from Famous Books



... humility—when I saw how carefully the magistrate on the bench weighed each trifling cause and each petty case; how surely he winnowed out the small grain of truth from the gross and tare of surmise and fiction; how particular he was to give of the abundant store of his patience to any whining ragpicker or street beggar who faced him, whether as defendant at the bar, ...
— Europe Revised • Irvin S. Cobb


Words linked to "Ragpicker" :   unskilled person


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