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Definitions of mendicant
  1. noun
    a pauper who lives by begging

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  2. noun
    a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms

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  3. adjective
    practicing beggary
    "mendicant friars"
Definition that contains mendicant
  • fakir a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
  • carmelite a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers
  • beggary the state of being a beggar or mendicant
  • faqir a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
  • dominican order a Roman Catholic order of mendicant preachers founded in the 13th century
  • sannyasi a Hindu religious mendicant
  • white friar a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers
  • faquir a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
  • sannyasin a Hindu religious mendicant
  • mendicity the state of being a beggar or mendicant
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