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Definition of: mendicant

(mendə·kənt) adjective
1. Begging; depending on alms for a living.
2. Pertaining to or like a beggar.
noun

1. A beggar.
2. A begging friar. [<L mendicans, -antis, ppr. of mendicare beg <mendicus needy]
—men′di·can·cy, men·dic·i·ty
(men·disə·tē) noun

Most often used phrases:

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mendicant friars
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mendicant monks
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mendicant dervishes
mendicant gothic
mendicant priest
paralytic mendicant
sponsored mendicant

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