gueux

Japanese: gueux
gueux

…At this time, his aide, Berlémond, whispered in the dictator's ear: "They are nothing but beggars." This derogatory term for "beggars" was then generally used by anti-government forces as a title of honor for themselves, and the beggar's bowl and the beggar's medal became their symbols. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "gueux" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このとき側近のベルレーモンは執政の耳もとでささやいた。〈たかが乞食gueuxどもにすぎません〉。この〈乞食〉の蔑称が以後一般に反政府勢力により,みずからの栄誉の呼称として用いられ,乞食椀と乞食団メダルがそのシンボルとなった。…

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