beggary, begging, mendicancy
(noun) a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
beggary, mendicancy, mendicity
(noun) the state of being a beggar or mendicant; “they were reduced to mendicancy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mendicancy (countable and uncountable, plural mendicancies)
The act or state of being a mendicant
Source: Wiktionary
Men"di*can*cy, n.
Definition: The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging. Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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