GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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1.       
   down-and-out adj.
   1. impoverished; -- usually implying a state of dejection as well.
   
   [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
   
   
   2.  physically weak.
   
   Syn. -- down-and-out.
   
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2.       
   down-and-out n. a person who is destitute; as, “he tried to help the down-and-out”.
   
   [WordNet 1.5]