Definition of mendicancy

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  • mendicancy is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • mendicancy is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
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Definition of mendicancy

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

    Synonyms

    1. beggary
    2. begging
  • the state of being a beggar or mendicant (noun)

    Examples

    1. they were reduced to mendicancy

    Synonyms

    1. beggary
    2. mendicity

See definition of mendicancy in Merriam Webster