mendicant
a . 行乞的,托钵的,化缘的
n . 乞丐,乞讨,托钵僧
行乞的,托钵的,化缘的乞丐,乞讨,托钵僧
mendicant adj 1 :
practicing beggary ; "
mendicant friars "
n 1 :
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms [
synonym : {
friar }, {
mendicant }]
2 :
a pauper who lives by begging [
synonym : {
beggar }, {
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
Mendicant \
Men "
di *
cant \,
n .
A beggar ;
esp .,
one who makes a business of begging ;
specifically ,
a begging friar .
[
1913 Webster ]
110 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mendicant ":
Albigensian ,
Catharist ,
Franciscan ,
Sabbatarian ,
Trappist ,
Waldensian ,
abbacomes ,
abbot ,
abstainer ,
abstinent ,
anchorite ,
anchoritic ,
ascetic ,
austere ,
beadsman ,
beggar ,
beggared ,
beggarly ,
begging ,
bereaved ,
bereft ,
bhikshu ,
brother ,
bum ,
bummer ,
cadger ,
cadging ,
caloyer ,
celibate ,
cenobite ,
conventual ,
conventual prior ,
coupon clippers ,
deprived ,
dervish ,
disadvantaged ,
drone ,
eremitic ,
fakir ,
flagellant ,
fleeced ,
freeloader ,
friar ,
ghettoized ,
grand prior ,
hermit ,
hieromonach ,
hobo ,
idle rich ,
impoverished ,
in need ,
in rags ,
in want ,
indigent ,
lay abbot ,
lay brother ,
leisure class ,
loafer ,
lounge lizard ,
lumpen proletariat ,
mendicant friar ,
mendicant order ,
monastic ,
monk ,
moocher ,
mooching ,
necessitous ,
needy ,
nonworker ,
on relief ,
out at elbows ,
palmer ,
panhandler ,
parasite ,
pauperized ,
petitionary ,
pilgrim ,
pillar saint ,
pillarist ,
poverty -
stricken ,
prayerful ,
precative ,
prior ,
puritan ,
puritanical ,
religieux ,
religious ,
rentiers ,
rigoristic ,
sannyasi ,
schnorrer ,
scrounger ,
scrounging ,
self -
denying ,
spiv ,
sponger ,
starveling ,
stripped ,
stylite ,
suppliant ,
supplicant ,
supplicating ,
supplicatory ,
the unemployable ,
the unemployed ,
tramp ,
underprivileged ,
wedded to poverty ,
yogi ,
yogin
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