Australian English Meaning of mendicant
beggar
Other Australian English words related to beggar
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Definitions and Meaning of mendicant in English
mendicant (n)
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
a pauper who lives by begging
mendicant (s)
practicing beggary
mendicant (a.)
Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars.
mendicant (n.)
A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar.
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