11
waif(noun, person, thing, lost, tattered)
10
tatterdemalion(noun, person, rich, better, commonalty)
8
urchin(noun, drop, person, soul, trash)
7
tramp(noun, person, commonalty, tattered)
5
orphan(noun, drop, soul, trash, stray)
5
vagabond(noun, person, commonalty, tattered)
4
beggar(noun, person, commonalty, tattered)
4
gamin(noun, person, tattered)
4
guttersnipe(noun, person, tattered)
4
scarecrow(noun, person, rich, better, tattered)
3
mudlark(noun, commonalty)
3
stray(noun, drop, soul, trash, fetch)
3
vagrant(noun, person, tattered)
2
bum(noun, person, informal, tattered)
2
hobo(noun, person, tattered)
2
loafer(noun, person, tattered)
2
rascal
2
slob(noun, pig)
2
sundowner
2
wastrel(noun, person, tattered)
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