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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Empoverishmentnoun

    Diminution; cause of poverty; waste.

    Etymology: from empoverish.

    Being paid as it is, now some, and then some, it is no great burden unto her, nor any great empoverishment to her coffers. Edmund Spenser, State of Ireland.

    All appeals for justice, or appellations for favour or preferment to another country, are so many grievous empoverishments. Jonathan Swift, View of Ireland.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of empoverishment in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of empoverishment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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