anubin

/ˈænʊbɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete word for a person who is both a beggar and a drunkard

“In the 18th-century novel, the author described the anubin as a pitiful figure, shuffling through the streets.”

Synonyms

  • mendicant
  • sot

Antonyms

  • philanthropist
  • temperance advocate