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mendicant

/'mɛndəkənt/

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noun
a pauper who lives by begging
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beggar

type of:
pauper
noun
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
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friar

type of:
religious
adjective
practicing beggary
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"mendicant friars"

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beseeching imploring pleading

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