begging letter in English

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        "A letter in which the writer asks for money."
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          "money"
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        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "letter asking for money",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "tiggerbrev"
        },
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          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "letter asking for money",
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          "word": "tiggarbrev"
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          "sense": "letter asking for money",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "tiggarbrev"
        }
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      ],
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "letter asking for money",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "tiggerbrev"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "letter asking for money",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "tiggarbrev"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "letter asking for money",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "tiggarbrev"
    }
  ],
  "word": "begging letter"
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"begging letter" meaning in English

Noun

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