noun🔗ShareA pauper who lives by begging."The old mendicant sat on the steps of the church, asking for coins to buy food. "personreligionsocietyjobeconomyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA religious friar, forbidden to own personal property, who begs for a living."The mendicant knocked on the door, asking for donations to support his monastery. "religionpersontheologysoulsocietytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDepending on alms for a living."The mendicant friar relied on the generosity of villagers for his food and shelter. "religionphilosophysocietypersonmoralaidtheologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or pertaining to a beggar."The tired, mendicant monks walked from village to village, relying on the kindness of strangers for food and shelter. "personsocietyreligionmoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or pertaining to a member of a religious order forbidden to own property, and who must beg for a living."The townspeople were accustomed to seeing the mendicant friars going door-to-door, humbly asking for food and alms to support their order. "religiontheologysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
