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A :: A (prep.) In process of; in the act of; into; to; -- used with verbal substantives in -ing which begin with a consonant. This is a shortened form of the preposition an (which was used before the vowel sound); as in a hunting, a building, a begging..

Begging :: Begging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Be.

Outbeg :: Outbeg (v. t.) To surpass in begging.

Mendicity :: Mendicity (n.) The practice of begging; the life of a beggar; mendicancy.

Prog :: Prog (n.) Victuals got by begging, or vagrancy; victuals of any kind; food; supplies..

Beggary :: Beggary (n.) The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.

Fakir :: Fakir (n.) An Oriental religious ascetic or begging monk.

Lazzaroni :: Lazzaroni (n. pl.) The homeless idlers of Naples who live by chance work or begging; -- so called from the Hospital of St. Lazarus, which serves as their refuge..

Cadger :: Cadger (v. t.) One who gets his living by trickery or begging.

Mumper :: Mumper (n.) A beggar; a begging impostor.

Mendicant :: Mendicant (a.) Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars..

Mendicancy :: Mendicancy (n.) The condition of being mendicant; beggary; begging.

Mendication :: Mendication (n.) The act or practice of begging; beggary; mendicancy.

Mendinant :: Mendinant (n.) A mendicant or begging friar.

Petitionarily :: Petitionarily (adv.) By way of begging the question; by an assumption.

Mendicant :: Mendicant (n.) A beggar; esp., one who makes a business of begging; specifically, a begging friar..

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