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Mendicancy
Mendicancy Men"di*can*cy, n. The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging. --Burke.
Mendicant
Mendicant Men"di*cant, a. [L. mendicans, -antis, p. pr. of mendicare to beg, fr. mendicus beggar, indigent.] Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars. Mendicant orders (R. C. Ch.), certain monastic orders which are forbidden to acquire landed property and are required to be supported by alms, esp. the Franciscans, the Dominicans, the Carmelites, and the Augustinians.
Mendicant
Mendicant Men"di*cant, n. A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar.
Mendicant orders
Mendicant Men"di*cant, a. [L. mendicans, -antis, p. pr. of mendicare to beg, fr. mendicus beggar, indigent.] Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars. Mendicant orders (R. C. Ch.), certain monastic orders which are forbidden to acquire landed property and are required to be supported by alms, esp. the Franciscans, the Dominicans, the Carmelites, and the Augustinians.

Meaning of Mendican from wikipedia

- A mendicant (from Latin: mendicans, "begging") is one who practices mendicancy, relying chiefly or exclusively on alms to survive. In principle, mendicant...
- Swollen Ocean. South of New Crobuzon is the Rudewood, beyond which are the Mendican Hills. North of New Crobuzon, along the coast but separated from it by...
- ... 12 The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior Two tribes, the Sarks and the Mendicans, have been remote enough to escape the attentions of Xax and Kreel, but...
- – Mexico to Costa Rica Pardosa medialis Banks, 1898 – Mexico Pardosa mendicans (Simon, 1882) – Yemen Pardosa mercurialis Montgomery, 1904 – USA Pardosa...
- lanyuensis Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 2001 ****onia mariei (Morlet, 1886) ****onia mendicans (J. Mabille, 1887) ****onia metcalfei (Issel, 1874) ****onia monggisensis...
- — Mexico to Costa Rica Pardosa medialis Banks, 1898 — Mexico Pardosa mendicans (Simon, 1882) — Yemen Pardosa mercurialis Montgomery, 1904 — USA Pardosa...