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Word: mendicant (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Depending on alms for a living.
  • Of or pertaining to a beggar.
  • Of or pertaining to a member of a religious order forbidden to own property, and who must beg for a living.

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Noun:

  • A beggar.
  • A religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for a living.

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