mendicancy (Meaning)

Wordnet

mendicancy (n)

the state of being a beggar or mendicant

a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

Webster

mendicancy (n.)

The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging.

Synonyms & Antonyms of mendicancy

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mendicancy Sentence Examples

  1. The beggar's mendicancy pierced the hearts of passersby.
  2. The economic downturn forced many to resort to mendicancy to survive.
  3. The government implemented strict regulations to curb mendicancy on the streets.
  4. Her frail appearance and persistent mendicancy made her an object of pity.
  5. The child's mendicancy was a reminder of the hardships faced by the underprivileged.
  6. The rise in mendicancy was seen as a sign of social inequality.
  7. Some charities provided assistance to those engaged in mendicancy.
  8. The laws against mendicancy varied greatly from country to country.
  9. The homeless population often turned to mendicancy as a last resort.
  10. Poverty and desperation drove individuals into a life of mendicancy.

FAQs About the word mendicancy

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The beggar's mendicancy pierced the hearts of passersby.

The economic downturn forced many to resort to mendicancy to survive.

The government implemented strict regulations to curb mendicancy on the streets.

Her frail appearance and persistent mendicancy made her an object of pity.