PAUPER
NOUNS, PERSON
1720 — BAIRMAN a poor insolvent debtor, left bare and naked, who was obliged to swear in court that he was not worth about five shillings and five pence; a bankrupt who gives up all his goods to his creditors; a pauper (Bk.)
1850 — WALKER a pauper; a beggar → Eng. dial.\
..L19 — IN-AND-OUT a pauper who alternates between living in a workhouse and street begging → sl.
1908 — QUARTERMAN a male pauper who was given poor relief by being lodged for a short period at a time in the various houses in the parish → Sc. obs.