beggarlice

/bɛɡərlɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is both a beggar and a thief, typically a vagrant or a street urchin.

“In the medieval town, there lived a notorious beggarlice who would steal food from market stalls.”

Synonyms

  • beggarmonger
  • vagrant

Antonyms

  • benefactor
  • philanthropist