Definition of Mendicant
Mendicant
men·di·cant
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a person who survives through begging;
e.g. He gave away all of his possessions and lived on the streets as a mendicant, seeking spiritual enlightenment.
(adjective)
engaging in or given to begging;
e.g. I gave some spare cash I had to the mendicant guitar player on the street.
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