NEEDY, adjective Necessitous; indigent; very poor; distressed by want of the means of living.
To relieve the needy and comfort the afflicted, are duties that fall in our way every day.
Spare the blushes of needy merit.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.