beggarly vs roughspun

beggarly

adj
  • In the manner of a beggar; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible. 

  • Fit for a beggar; occasioned by begging. 

  • inadequate or meagre. 

adv
  • In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar. 

roughspun

adj
  • Unpolished, rough and ready, uncultured, unsophisticated. 

  • Woven from a coarsely spun yarn, (usually also from a coarse material). 

noun
  • A garment made from roughly spun yarn or made from a coarse material. 

How often have the words beggarly and roughspun occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )