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Mendicity

noun
1.
The state of being a beggar or mendicant.  Synonyms: beggary, mendicancy.





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"Mendicity" Quotes from Famous Books



... his wooden leg, to prohibit his lucrative whine, his mumping and his canting, to force the poor silly soul to stand erect among its fellows and declare itself. His occupation is gone, and he does not love the censor who deprives him of the weapons of his mendicity. ...
— Style • Walter Raleigh


Words linked to "Mendicity" :   pauperization, need, pauperism, indigence, penury, mendicancy


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