Defenition of the word mendicant

• Defenition of the word mendicant

  • a pauper who lives by begging
  • a male religious of an order of mendicant preachers of the gospel
  • practicing beggary; "mendicant friars"
  • a male member of a religious order that originally relied soley on alms
  • a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
  • practicing beggary

Synonyms for the word mendicant

• • beggar
  • friar

Similar words in the mendicant

• • beseeching

Hyponyms for the word mendicant

• • Augustinian
  • beggarman
  • beggarwoman
  • Black Friar
  • Blackfriar
  • cadger
  • Carmelite
  • Dominican
  • Franciscan
  • friar preacher
  • Gray Friar
  • grey friar
  • Lazarus
  • mooch
  • moocher
  • panhandler
  • sannyasi
  • sannyasin
  • sanyasi
  • scrounger
  • White Friar

Hypernyms for the word mendicant

• • pauper
  • poor man
  • religious

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