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English to English noun
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the state of being a beggar or mendicant |  | Example: they were reduced to mendicancy
source: wordnet30
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a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) | | source: wordnet30
| 3 |
The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging. | | source: webster1913
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